RN: OR

Job Description

This 13-week travel assignment is designed for an Operating Room Registered Nurse ready to circulate a broad range of surgical cases in a rural community setting. You will support general, orthopedic, podiatry, gynecologic, obstetric, endoscopic, and urologic procedures, including laparoscopic and open cases. The department averages approximately 8–10 cases per day and does not perform robotics, neuro, or high-level trauma cases.

The role includes circulating cases, transporting patients, assisting with room turnover, and learning pre-op and post-case recovery responsibilities. During call, you will monitor cardiac rhythms, recover patients after procedures, and respond within 20 minutes. The assignment includes overnight call coverage, with orientation provided before independent call responsibilities begin. Cerner experience is preferred, along with BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Weather

Dover-Foxcroft generally offers a crisp, refreshing seasonal climate around this time of year, making it comfortable to enjoy scenic drives, outdoor walks, and the surrounding Maine landscape between shifts.

Fun Things To Do

• Local exploration: Walk around Dover-Foxcroft, browse local shops, and enjoy the small-town atmosphere.

• Outdoor escape: Take a scenic drive through the surrounding Maine countryside.

• Day trip: Visit Bangor for shopping, dining, and city attractions.

• Day trip: Plan a full-day getaway to explore nearby communities and natural scenery in central Maine.

• Relaxing outing: Enjoy a leisurely meal and take in the peaceful local surroundings.

Job Specifics

City and State: Dover-Foxcroft, Maine

Shift: Nights

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours: 36 hours per week