Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

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Prime Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Omaha, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 08/10/2026
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• Duration: 11 weeks
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• 40 hours per week
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• Shift: 10 hours
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (Oncology) \n

 

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Location:Omaha, NE
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day | 4x10 Hours (7:00 AM – 5:30 PM)
On-Call Requirement: 1–2 weeknight call shifts per week on average and weekend call approximately every 4–5 weeks. Occasional off-shift rotation may be required.

 Key Responsibilities:\n

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• Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care for oncology and general surgery patients throughout the surgical process.
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• Circulate complex surgical procedures including oncology, general surgery, ENT, thoracic, and plastic surgery cases.
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• Perform pre-operative assessments, intraoperative monitoring, and post-anesthesia patient care.
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• Maintain a sterile surgical environment while adhering to infection prevention and patient safety standards.
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• Prepare and manage surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for a wide range of procedures.
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• Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during complex surgical interventions.
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• Monitor patient status, administer medications, blood products, and respond to intraoperative emergencies.
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• Perform specimen collection, labeling, and accurate documentation using Epic EMR.
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• Float within assigned surgical service lines based on departmental needs.
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• Participate in scheduled weekday, weekend, and holiday on-call rotations.
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• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality surgical care.
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Requirements:\n

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• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room RN experience.
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• Mandatory Oncology Surgery experience (Hard Stop).
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• Strong General Surgery experience with the ability to circulate multiple surgical specialties.
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• Experience with complex oncology procedures including Whipple, Esophagectomy, Exploratory Laparotomy, Bowel Resection, Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy, Neck Dissection, Mastectomy, Lumpectomy, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, Breast Reconstruction, Free Flaps, and Melanoma Excision.
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• Level II Trauma experience required; Level I Trauma experience strongly preferred.
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• Previous travel nursing experience required (first-time travelers not accepted).
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• Experience with Epic EMR required.
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• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
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• Experience with Da Vinci robotic surgery, Orthopedic, Neuro, and additional Oncology procedures is highly preferred.
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• Ability to float between surgical service lines and participate in on-call rotations.
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• Strong critical thinking, communication, teamwork, and perioperative patient care skills.
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