Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/10/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, flexible
- Employment Type: Travel
SIMPLIFI Interviews - then Manager interviews
• General Information
• Beds:
• 12 ORs - 9 ran Mon-Fri 0700-1500, will taper down throughout the day
• 20 Pre-Op bays
• 14 PACU bays
• Required Experience: 2 years of OR - Level 1 or 2 trauma experience
• Will you accept a first-time traveler? No - email for approval
• Travelers must live >100 miles away from facility
• Permanent staff must wait 1 full year to return as a traveler
• Patient Types:
• Surgical (Urology/Neuro/Ortho/Robotic/General/Podiatry/ENT)
• Pre and Post Recovery (Phase I and Phase II) with some ICU level care needed.
• Patient Ratios:
• OR 1:1
• Pre-Op 1:2
• PACU Phase I - 1:1 or 1:2, based on acuity
• PACU Phase II - 1:2-3
• Required Certifications:
• RN: BLS, ACLS
• Required Education:
• Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing; Registered Nurse (RN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing
• Skills required:
• RN:
• Ortho-Trauma (ORIF, Ex fix, Amputations), Neuro (Craniotomy, Spinal), General, Robotics (Davinci XI)
• Surgical experience in a tertiary care center
• Pre-Op/PACU (to include ICU skillset in PACU)
• Support on the Unit:
• Surgery
• RN/First Assist/Surg Tech
• Nurse Clinician
• CRN
• Service Line Lead x2
• HUC
• Scheduler
• Preference Card Analyst
• OR Techs x 1/case
• Anesthesia
• Pre-Op/PACU
• RN/Nurse Aide (6)
• Nurse Clinician
• CRN x 3
• Charting System/Equipment:
• EPIC- please let CRT know if traveler does not have EPIC experience so they can ask approval
• Omnicell
• Alaris
• Floating: If yes, where?
• RN: As needed (PreOp/PACU/Floor) - if floated out of peri-op services, will be as helping hands
• Orientation: (facility and unit)
• All specialties: 1 week
• Scheduling:
• Weekend rotation - If position is posted as weekend only and on call, every 3rd weekend
• Call:
• Ideally, one overnight per week 7p-7a and every 3rd weekend Fri 1500 - Mon 0700
• this is subject to change as needs change within the department
• Sleep room will be in Pre-Op/PACU area as it will be closed
• Couches in break room
• 15 min response time
• Holiday Expectations: 2/4 major holidays
• Approval of time off? Reach out to Manager for approval. May volunteer low census without pay.
• Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?
• Scrub Color: Provided
• Free Parking - Yes
About Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
