OR RN in Manhattan, Kansas

Join our team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse in Manhattan, Kansas, and immerse yourself in a fast-paced orthopedic surgical setting. This contract offers the chance to work in a facility with six dedicated operating rooms, where four are reserved daily for orthopedic procedures. You'll be performing procedures such as total joint replacements—knee, hip, shoulder, and ankle—as well as sports medicine surgeries like ACL repairs, shoulder scopes, and rotator cuff repairs. Expect to be actively involved in pulling cases, setting up rooms, and managing turnovers independently, with opportunities to assist in sterilization processes when needed. This position is perfect for experienced RNs who thrive in a hands-on environment and have a strong background in ortho and sports medicine. The schedule includes four 10-hour days each week, from 06:30 to 16:30, with no weekends, holidays, or call duties. This role is ideal for traveling nurses seeking to make a substantial impact in a busy orthopedic surgery center.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features warm and pleasant days with clear skies, making outdoor activities and exploration enjoyable. Evenings are comfortably mild, providing good conditions for a variety of outdoor pursuits.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the Kansas State Capitol building and surrounding parks
• Day trip to Tuttle Creek State Park for hiking, boating, and picnicking
• Visit the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve to experience native prairie landscapes
• Discover local art and history at the Flint Hills Discovery Center
• Take a scenic drive to the nearby Konza Prairie Nature Trail for wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation

Job Specifics:

Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Shift: Day 4x10-Hour (06:30 - 16:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 40.0