Salaried On Call RN - Operating Room

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO

Department: Operating Room Complex

* Unique scheduling opportunity:

This unique role is designed to provide a schedule consisting of 7 days "on" and 7 days "off". During the "on" week, RN will be scheduled to work 24 hours (three 8-hour shifts), as well as provide call coverage for 7 consecutive days Mon-Sun, performing on-call duties and end of shift relief, for cases extending past normal operating hours. This schedule will be followed by 7 days off without call and/or scheduled shifts. RN will be salary exempt and paid as full-time status.

***30-minute response time is required. Staying in house is not required***

• Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus depending on OR Nursing Experience
• No Contract Required

• ASN to BSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your BSN (up to $16,000).

• BSN to MSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your MSN (up to $16,000).

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant registered nursing

  experience in an acute, outpatient, procedural, or specialty care setting aligned with the Operating Room Complex (OR setting).

  Experience must demonstrate the ability to practice independently within defined oncall responsibilities.

• Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

• Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current Missouri RN license. Must meet all state board of nursing requirements.

• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association is required. Other unit specific certifications such as ACLS as required.AORN Certification preferred.

• Other:

• Must be readily available outside of business hours during call shift.

• Must respond promptly to on-call notifications for surgical cases, ensuring readiness within required timeframes. 30-minute response time is required.

• Must be able to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.

• Must work well within a team and delegate tasks appropriately.

• Physical requirements/demands:

  • Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.

  • Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.

  • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.