Description
TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Kalispell, Montana.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- StartDate: 09/04/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Units: Surgical Services - OR Main
MANAGER FINAL REVIEW
General Information:
Must have prior travel experience.
Beds: 16 total; Main OR: 10, OR North (within same facility): 6
Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? No, at least 2 years of acute care OR experience required
Will you accept a first-time traveler? No
Patient Types:
Peds to adults
Peds Neuro (cranies, vaults), Adult Neuro (cranies, EVDs, shunts, bolts) Traumas, Vascular, Surgical Oncology (Whipple), General, Urology, GYN, Thoracic, Robotics (ex. Drape the robot, exchange instrument in arms), ENT, Ortho, Ortho Trauma, Podiatry, Dental, Plastics, Breasts,
If position is just for OR North: Ortho, GYN, general, breasts, plastics, ENT, dental, spinal cord stimulator, DaVinci XI/DV5
CVOR cases performed here, but not required to work that area
Patient Ratios:
1:1
Required Certifications:
RN: Required: BLS, ACLS; Preferred: CNOR, PALS
Skills required:
Experience with the above cases, circulate. The most important areas of experience are robotics, neuro, and trauma. IV starts and scrub experience preferred
Neuro and Robotics are a MUST
Support on the Unit:
Charge Nurse – does not take an assignment
CSTs
FAs
Surgeons
Anesthesiologists, no CRNA
2 Anesthesia Techs that cover multiple areas
RNs
Management
Technology/Equipment:
EMR: Meditech - preferred
Medication dispensing: Pyxis
Davinci XI – experience required
Floating: If yes, where?
Yes, between Main OR and OR North (at the same facility)
Orientation:
Up to 1 week
Scheduling:
Weekend rotation: call only, see below
Call: If so, what is that schedule?
1 weekend/month, Saturday and Sunday – 0700-1900 or 1900-0700.
1 overnight call shift per week – EOS-0700
30-minute response time – no sleep rooms
Holiday Expectations: Could be on call for holidays
Approval of time off: Can we approve time off on your behalf, or would you like all requests sent to you? To go through manager
Schedule cycle: Schedule made 1 month at a time and receive 1 month prior to schedule beginning. It is ok to trade call but it is highly discouraged to “sell” call to staff members.
Other notes:
Scrub Color: procedural scrubs provided
Parking: free
Culture: fast paced environment
About TNAA TotalMed RN
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1