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Job ID: 898210
Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,486.58
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Operating Room
Location
Madison, WI | Inpatient
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 3×12-Hour Shifts | Primary shift 0640–1910; biweekly shift rotation may include 0940–2210 | Weekday and weekend call required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct perioperative nursing care to patients in the operating room setting
- Float to other units as needed based on staffing and patient care demands
- Participate in weekday and weekend on-call rotation as required
- Adhere to facility protocols, safety standards, and Magnet-designated practice expectations
- Complete and pass required telemetry/cardiac rhythm interpretation exam prior to start
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of two years of acute care inpatient RN experience in the Operating Room specialty within the last three years
- Must pass a telemetry exam (adult and pediatric) prior to start with a minimum score of 80%; up to three attempts permitted under specific conditions
- Adult telemetry exam requires 100% identification of lethal rhythms (ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, asystole) and no incorrect answers on third-degree heart block questions
- Pediatric telemetry exam requires identification of ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, asystole, and sinus bradycardia with a passing score of 80% or higher
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a high-acuity, academic, or teaching hospital environment
- Familiarity with cardiac rhythm interpretation and telemetry monitoring
- Demonstrated ability to float and adapt to varying patient care environments
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work at a Magnet®-designated facility recognized as a leading hospital, teaching institution, and referral center
- Gain experience in a nationally ranked academic medical environment with access to diverse patient populations and advanced clinical resources