Travel OR Nurse (RN) | Tyler, Texas in Tyler, TX

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A travel nursing opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Nurse specializing in the Operating Room (OR), located in Tyler, TX. This assignment is a 13-week contract offering Monday through Friday shifts from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm, totaling 40 hours per week. The role requires a high level of expertise in multiple surgical specialties with a focus on vascular cases in a Level 1 trauma center environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide perioperative nursing care across a broad range of surgical specialties including general OR, trauma, endoscopy/laparoscopy, neurology, orthopedics, podiatry, thoracic, urology, and vascular surgeries.
• Assist with complex procedures such as abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid endarterectomy, endovascular aneurysm repair, femoral popliteal bypass graft, dilation & curettage, and utilize aseptic technique rigorously.
• Support robotic and neuro surgeries and participate in cases involving pediatric and adolescent patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and maintain safety standards.
• Maintain accurate patient records and comply with all hospital policies and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Current RN license with eligibility to practice in Colorado
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Minimum of 2 years clinical experience with prior travel nursing experience
• Strong background in vascular surgery with additional expertise in heavy orthopedics, general surgery, and urology
• Pediatric and adolescent experience is preferred

Location Insight:Tyler, TX, offers a mix of vibrant community life and access to outdoor recreational activities, making it an excellent place to live and work while on assignment. Its healthcare facilities provide advanced medical services, including comprehensive Level 1 trauma care.

This assignment provides an excellent opportunity for skilled OR nurses seeking to expand their clinical experience and enjoy a flexible travel schedule. Interested candidates with the required certifications and skills are encouraged to apply for this rewarding role.