Registered Nurse - CVOR

• Anesthesia RN
• Contract Length: 9 weeks
• Start Date: asap
• Guaranteed Hours per Week: 40 hours guaranteed
• Primary Location: Aspirus Wausau Hospital
• Shift

M-F various 8 hour shifts • Float

• NA
• On Call/Call-Back: On Call/Call-Back: INCLUDES 1 WEEK DAY CALL, 1 WEEK DAY BACK UP CALL, 2-3 WEEKEND CALLS, 1 HOLIDAY CALL. Could on occasion need additional call. Response time is 30 minutes ready in the OR. A Vehicle is required for this position due to the 30 minute response time.
• Weekend/Holiday: weekends as needed and holiday rotation
• Required

AHA or ARC BLS, ACLS, WI RN License or compact RN , required. Diploma that says associates or bachelors in nursing required. • Minimum

3 + year OR experience with anesthesia experience REQUIRED. Prior

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• Charting/Equipment: Epic required ;Cell Saver, Belmont required
• Unit Specific Skillset: 21 ORs including all specialties. 4-5 Rooms per day will be assigned.

• Strong OR /CVOR Circulating experience; Prior experience with conscious sedation a plus. Assisting with intubations, fiber optic scopes during intubation, sterile techniques with central lines, assisting Anesthesiologist with placement of arterial lines, central lines, lumbar drains, Swan Ganz catheters, starting IV's, drawing labs, setting up medication pumps, running Belmont, Cell Saver, and Level I. Assisting Anesthesia with heart surgeries, traumas, elective surgeries, and general surgeries.
• Anesthesia RN at Aspirus Wausau Hospital is critical in assisting our anesthesia providers throughout a variety of specialties with a main focus on the cardiothoracic program.
• Looking for a flexible candidate with excellent work ethic that is also willing to do downtime tasks, if needed.
• Hard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, Social candidates. Critical thinking skills, motivated, strong knowledge of all OR cases.
• 2 Week Orientation process with training for additional anesthesia skills as needed
• Scrub Colors: provided GSA hours are not guaranteed the week of Orientation. Traveler is guaranteed set hours per week, except during holidays where unit is closed. During flu season, any traveler who declines flu and COVID vaccination is required to wear a mask at all times. This is an Aspirus policy, and compliance is mandatory (No exceptions). Failure to follow the policy may result in corrective action.