Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center

$1,564-2,023/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Position Details

  • Job Title: Registered Nurse
  • Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina
  • Facility: Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
  • Hospital System: Novant Health Crisis Response
  • Employment Type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

  • Shift: 12-hour nights (Monday to Wednesday)
  • Call Requirement: No call required
  • Float Requirement: Yes, within the facility and greater Winston market (Kernersville, Thomasville, and Clemmons Medical Centers)

Required Skills and Experience

  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years recent Operating Room experience (not out of acute OR setting for more than 6 months)
  • Traveler Experience: Required (local candidates accepted)
  • Skills: Must be able to scrub and circulate in the following specialties:
    • Neuro spine
    • Ortho spine
    • Vascular
    • Robotics
  • Certifications:
    • BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support)

Patient Diagnoses

Candidates should have strong experience in at least two of the following specialties:

  • Neuro spine
  • Ortho spine
  • Vascular
  • Robotics

Unit Details

  • Ratios: 45 cases, 17 rooms
  • Special Procedures:
    • 1st Priority: Neuro and Neuro Spine
    • 2nd Priority: Ortho/Ortho Spine
    • 3rd Priority: Vascular
    • 4th Priority: Robotics
    • Additional: Urology, Podiatry, Oncology GYN, Miscellaneous (General, ENT, Plastics)

Orientation and Training

  • Unit Orientation: Minimum of 36 hours over three days, excluding Epic training
  • Unit Systems Used: PYXIS, EPIC, SBAR, Staff Meetings, Communication Board

Additional Information

  • Scrubs: Provided (Ceil Blue)
  • Documentation Required: Various accounting documents, certifications, health documents, and facility-specific documents as outlined in the job requirements.

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals looking for travel opportunities in a dynamic and supportive environment.

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 879 beds
ADDRESS3333 Silas Creek ParkwayWinston-Salem, NC 27103
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About Winston-Salem, NC

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Winston-Salem, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Winston-Salem is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up well with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 66°F.
  • In the winter, average highs are around 50°F, and average lows are around 30°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Winston-Salem, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
Transportation
  • Winston-Salem is fairly car-friendly, with reasonable traffic and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses, but the city is more reliant on private vehicles.
Demographics
  • Winston-Salem has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
  • Common health issues include obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Winston-Salem offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
  • The city has a thriving arts scene with galleries and theaters, and it hosts music festivals and concerts.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local teams and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, hiking trails, and nearby mountains.
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