Job ID: 900944
Job TitleRegistered Nurse - Operating Room
LocationLexington, KY | Acute Care
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days | 5×8-Hour Shifts | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Key Responsibilities- Provide skilled perioperative nursing care across a variety of OR specialty areas including Total Joints, Orthopedic Spine, Gynecology, and Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)
- Participate in an on-call rotation, including weekday call (6:30 PM - 7:00 AM) and rotating weekend call (Saturday 7:00 AM through Monday 7:00 AM), with an expected 40-minute response time
- Sign up for late coverage shifts as needed to support OR schedule completion
- Float within the hospital or to an affiliate facility as needed
- Complete required orientation modules and annual specialty-specific training (modules average approximately 6.5 hours and are completed during orientation and annually)
Required Qualifications- Active Compact or Kentucky State RN License required at time of submission - no licensure hits accepted
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 3 years of recent Operating Room experience
- Experience in Total Joints, Orthopedic Spine, Gynecology, and MIS required
- At least 1 professional reference required at time of submission
- Must live more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills- Level 1 trauma OR experience strongly preferred
- Prior experience working in a high-volume academic or teaching hospital environment
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity OR environment with exposure to a wide range of specialty surgical cases
- Structured call rotation system with advance scheduling, offering predictability within the on-call commitment