RN – Operating Room

Madison, WI 53792
Starts: January 5, 2026
Ends: April 6, 2026
DESCRIPTION

Specialty: Operating Room
Facility: UW Health American Family Childrens Hospital
State License: WI
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: Night 2×12-Hour (19:00 – 07:00)

Guaranteed Hours:
Description: Specialty: ORFacility: UW Health American Family Childrens HospitalState License: WICerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: Night 2×12-Hour (19:00 – 07:00)Guaranteed Hours: Description: Evening/Nights, Monday – Friday, (2) 12-hr shifts, 1900 – 0700. Holidays as needed.Experience: Traveler must have completed two years of acute care experience within last 3 years. Licensure and Certification: Traveler must have WI nursing license or compact license from their permanent address state. BLS must be certified through American Heart Association ONLY Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! ? We are seeking a?Registered Nurse?to: Involve the Operating Room multidisciplinary team to plan for patient care in the Operating Room in a timely manner. ?Communicate and coordinate Operating Room activities to facilitate efficiency in the surgical case progression and turnover between cases. Facility Requirement: Traveler s permanent address must be 50 miles from assigned primary work site location. Floating – Travelers are the first. The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization. During the traveler s assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete contract. Location: University Hospital, 1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792 Parking: Permit required through UW Transportation if parking onsite https://transportation.wisc.edu/. Other transportation options are available: bus, park & ride, private parking, etc. American Family Children s Hospital?in Madison, Wisconsin also a Magnet -designated facility provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our?Level One Pediatric Trauma Center?and?Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond. Modified Time:1/5/2026 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Dannielle Collins (Vaya) Account Manager Email: dannielle.collins@vayaworkforce.com COVID-19 Vaccine: Not Required Flu Vaccine: Required – Medical/Religious Exemptions Only Submittals:Low Job Requirements & Qualifications Previous Charge Experience : – Years of Experience : 2 Patient Ratio Experience : Charting System Experience : Required Charting System Name : Epic Community Hospital Experience : – LTAC Experience : – Trauma Level I Experience : Preferred Trauma Level II Experience : – Travel Experience Required : – Certifications : PALS*Skills : Administration of blood & blood products, Ambulatory OR, Amputations, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Appendectomy, Arthroscopy of knee, shoulder, wrist, Arthrotomy, Bone marrow, Burns, Cardiac Monitoring*, Cell saver*, Central venous line insertion/removal, Cholecystectomy, Circumcision, Circumcision, Cleft lip/Cleft palate repair, Closed reduction of fractures, Club foot, Code response, Colon resection, Colostomy closure/reversal, Congenital anomalies, Conscious Sedation monitoring*, Craniotomy, Cystoscopy/Cystogram/Pyelogram, EGD, Electrosurgical units, Epigastric hernia repair, Exploratory laparotomy, Eye trauma, Fiber optic light sources/cords, Fire Safety, Flexible sigmoidoscopy, Gunshot/stab wounds, Hana Table, Infection control, Inguinal hernia repair, Juvenile bunion, Laser Safety, Latex Allergy, Malignant Hyperthermia, MVA (multiple injuries), Myringotomy with tubes, Nephrectomy, Ochiectomy/Orchidopexy, Open reduction of fractures, Organ donation, Pedi General OR, Peg tube placement/exchange/removal, Radiation Safety, Scrub Pedi Endo surgery*, Scrub PEDI ENT Surgery*, Specimen Handling/labeling, Spinal bifida repair, Spinal fusion/spinal with instrumentation, Tonsillectomy/adenoids, Tracheostomy, Trauma*, Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure, Urinary bladder catheterization, VP/VA shunts, Vulvar lesion/masses, Wound Management Unit Details Staffing & Scheduling Scheduling Type : Other Patient Ratios Days : – Patient Ratios Nights : – Patient Ratios Weekends : – Float Required : – Call Required : – Weekend Coverage : – Number of Weekend Shifts Per Contract : – Pre-Approved Time Off : – Orientation Hours : 32 Facility & Patient Care Details Patient Age Groups : Neonates, Adolescents, Infants, Adults, Pediatrics Daily Census : – Number of Visits Per Day : – Number of Rooms : – Number of Beds : – Additional Unit Information Interdisciplinary Support : Respiratory Services, Pharmacy Patient Diagnoses : – Special Procedures/Unit Details : – Special Equipment : – #Tier3 Travel Compliance RTO Requirements : Manager will review/approve during candidate review process. Generally, no more than 2 weeks off in a contract. If the request is more than 1 week and is consecutive (no hours in the week), Vaya will add 1 week at the end of the contract. Generally, all job postings will state that weekend rotations and some holidays will be required. Some units are stricter than others regarding holidays (ED allows for 1 holiday off). Floating : Travelers are the first to float. The traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs. During the traveler s assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit to complete contract. Local Radius : 50 miles from the facility Local Rule : locals are not accepted 1 st Time travelers accepted in some units License : must be in hand at submittal Minimum experience required : Inpatient RN travelers must have completed two years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty they are submitting to . This is a hard requirement. References : please remove all references, no references will be accepted Orientation Schedule : UWH orientation is held every other week typically on a Monday, but not all travelers will start on a Monday even if the contract has a Monday start. This is due to department specific orientation schedules. Travelers should follow the start date and time listed in their welcome letter and department schedule. Travelers will orient at 600 Highland Ave, room F8/170 (subject to change traveler should follow instructions in welcome letter). Orientation is typically about one week. Additional details within the orientation section of this guide. Recruiters, please express this to candidates: – Pass/Fail Testing required with strict passing criteria. A telemetry exam will be required prior to start. The following criteria must be met in two attempts: Adult Exam: 100% identification of lethal rhythms: Ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, asystole No incorrect answers on questions regarding 3 rd degree heart blocks [1 incorrect answer will cause failure] Passing score of 80% or higher Pediatric Exam Ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, asystole, and sinus bradycardia Passing score of 80% or higher Attempts: Traveler will have two attempts to pass. If the individual does not pass on the second attempt their contract may be cancelled. If the traveler fails the second attempt they will submit a certificate of completion of a cardiac interpretation review course to Vaya before a third attempt will be assigned. If the traveler does not pass after three attempts Vaya will notify recruitment of the results. Recruitment will notify the hiring manager that the traveler s assignment will be cancelled. Competency Renewal: Travelers need to have an active telemetry competency on file per calendar Submittal Details: #Tier3 Travel ComplianceRTO Requirements: Manager will review/approve during candidate review process. Generally, no more than 2 weeks off in a contract. If the request is more than 1 week and is consecutive (no hours in the week), Vaya will add 1 week at the end of the contract. Generally, all job postings will state that weekend rotations and some holidays will be required. Some units are stricter than others regarding holidays (ED allows for 1 holiday off).Floating: Travelers are the first to float. The traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs. During the traveler s assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit to complete contract.Local Radius: 50 miles from the facilityLocal Rule: locals are not accepted1st Time travelers accepted in some unitsLicense: must be in hand at submittalMinimum experience required: Inpatient RN travelers must have completed two years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the specialty they are submitting to. This is a hard requirement.References: please remove all references, no references will be acceptedOrientation Schedule: UWH orientation is held every other week typically on a Monday, but not all travelers will start on a Monday even if the contract has a Monday start. This is due to department specific orientation schedules. Travelers should follow the start date and time listed in their welcome letter and department schedule. Travelers will orient at 600 Highland Ave, room F8/170 (subject to change traveler should follow instructions in welcome letter). Orientation is typically about one week. Additional details within the orientation section of this guide.Recruiters, please express this to candidates: – Pass/Fail Testing required with strict passing criteria.A telemetry exam will be required prior to start. The following criteria must be met in two attempts:Adult Exam:100% identification of lethal rhythms: Ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, asystoleNo incorrect answers on questions regarding 3rd degree heart blocks [1 incorrect answer will cause failure]Passing score of 80% or higherPediatric ExamVentricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, asystole, and sinus bradycardiaPassing score of 80% or higherAttempts: Traveler will have two attempts to pass. If the individual does not pass on the second attempt their contract may be cancelled. If the traveler fails the second attempt they will submit a certificate of completion of a cardiac interpretation review course to Vaya before a third attempt will be assigned. If the traveler does not pass after three attempts Vaya will notify recruitment of the results. Recruitment will notify the hiring manager that the traveler s assignment will be cancelled.Competency Renewal: Travelers need to have an active telemetry competency on file per calendar ; Auto Offer: No

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Madison, WI
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RN - Operating Room
Nomad Health
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New York, NY 10016
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