Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgical Care Riverside Operating Room (OR), Internal Traveler Program (ITP)
- UVA Health System
- Charlottesville, VA, USA
Job Description
Love the freedom of travel healthcare but looking for a place where you can build lasting connections?
The UVA Health Internal Traveler Program (ITP) offers experienced healthcare professionals the flexibility of 13-week assignments combined with the opportunity to become part of one of the nation's leading academic health systems. Internal Travelers can explore new clinical environments, expand their skills, and earn competitive compensation and sign-on incentives while working assignments for up to 39 weeks.
Whether you're currently traveling or considering your next move, the ITP provides a unique opportunity to enjoy the variety of travel healthcare while discovering a team and organization you may want to call home.
Available to both current UVA Health travelers and external candidates.
**THIS IS A 26-WEEK CONTRACT**
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.
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.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
UVA Health includes a hospital, level I trauma center, nationally recognized cancer and heart centers and primary and specialty clinics throughout Central Virginia.
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