Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Care Riverside Operating Room (OR), Internal Traveler Program (ITP)

At UVA Health we recognize nurses as the heart of healthcare. Here, nurses are a part of a community of medical practitioners, faculty, students, and amazing team members who together exercise ingenuity, develop self-governance tools and push the boundaries of knowledge in the service to the common good.

UVA Health nurses work in all areas of medicine, side-by-side with the nation’s leading clinicians and are part of a professional nursing community that is actively involved in transforming health and inspiring hope for all Virginians and beyond.

UVA Health Outpatient Surgery Center is a twelve OR facility that serves a wide variety of patients. Services include Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Neuro/Pain, Urology, GYN, Plastics, ENT, Eyes, General and Robotics. Our staffing hours are Monday through Friday from 0700-1730. Our culture is one of teamwork, caring and learning.

the Internal Traveler Program is an opportunity for healthcare professionals to explore the boundless possibilities at UVA Health. Internal Traveler positions are:

compensated competitively with other traveler positions,
available in a wide variety of clinical practice opportunities, and
are offered in 13-week blocks, which may be renewed up to a maximum of 39 weeks.
$2,500.00 incentive bonus with first 13-week assignment.

Please visit: https://https://hr.virginia.edu/uva-health-internal-traveler-program

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  We are looking for registered nurses who are want to work with an energetic and collaborative team. Travelers working in the Operating Room must have extensive experience circulating and scrubbing in multiple surgical services. Candidates should be proactive, and dependable problem-solvers.
  
  

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  Varies by assignment
  
  
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  The Internal Traveler Program is an opportunity to explore the boundless possibilities for nurses at UVA Health.
  
  Internal Traveler positions are:
  
  
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  compensated competitively with other traveler positions,
  
  
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  available in a wide variety of clinical practice opportunities, and
  
  
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  are offered in 13-week blocks, which may be renewed up to a maximum of 39 weeks.
  
  
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  One-time $2,500.00 incentive pay with first 13 week assignment.
  
  
• Please visit link https://hr.virginia.edu/careers-uva/uva-health-career-programs/uva-health-internal-traveler-program >
  

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 5 years of hire.
Experience: Varies
Licensure: Licensed to Practice as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull > 100lbs. May be exposed to fumes, chemicals, vibrations, humidity, cold, heat, noise, outdoor climate, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

Position Compensation Range: - Hourly

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

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