About This Position
Join us as a Registered Nurse in Polson, MT, for a 13-week travel contract in the operating room. Work day shifts in a 4x10 schedule while supporting perioperative care across a range of surgical services.
Position Details
- Specialty: RN - General
- Unit: OR RN
- Location: Polson, MT
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Schedule: Day shift, four 10-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Start date: November 30, 2026
Responsibilities
- Provide perioperative nursing care and support safe patient care throughout surgical procedures.
- Collaborate with the surgical team and follow established protocols for patient safety, documentation, and care coordination.
Requirements
- Charting system: Epic (required).
- Travel experience is not required.
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS (required), and PALS.
- Gynecology: Abdominal/vaginal hysterectomy; bilateral tubal ligation; C-sections (hardstop); dilation and curettage; laparoscopic-assisted gynecological procedures; therapeutic abortion.
- Professional knowledge and skills: Administration of blood and blood products; cardiac monitoring; conscious sedation monitoring; infection control; laser safety; radiation safety; specimen handling and labeling; starting peripheral IVs; Universal Protocol (time-out) procedure; urinary bladder catheterization; wound management (required).
- Oral: Adult dentistry; deciduous teeth extraction; pediatric dentistry (required).
- Work settings: Ambulatory OR; General OR.
- General surgery: Appendectomy; cholecystectomy; inguinal/umbilical hernia repair; laparoscopic-assisted procedures; mastectomy; partial/total thyroidectomy (required).
- Orthopedic: Arthroscopy; carpal tunnel release; closed reduction of fractures; open reduction of fractures; total joint replacement.
- Emergency management: Code response; fire safety; latex allergy; malignant hyperthermia.
- Endoscopic procedures: Colonoscopy; EGD.
- Equipment, instrumentation, and supplies: Electrosurgical units; Hana Table; Steris.
- Ear, nose, and throat: Mastoidectomy; tympanoplasty; stapedectomy; tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy.
- Pediatric ear, nose, and throat: Myringotomy with tubes (required); tonsillectomy/adenoids (required).
Compensation & Why Quick2Hire
Hourly pay is $59.00–$70.00. Quick2Hire is your staffing partner, with a dedicated recruiter supporting you throughout the assignment and reliable weekly pay. Quick2Hire also offers per diem shifts if you want extra flexibility.
This healthcare facility is a cornerstone of medical excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of the community. With a focus on patient-centered care, the facility provides primary care, urgent care, and specialized services such as cardiopulmonary testing, diagnostic imaging, and a state-of-the-art birthing center. The facility's commitment to compassionate care is evident in its extensive behavioral health and chemical dependency programs, ensuring holistic support for patients. Additionally, the presence of the Otto Klein Cancer Center and a robust orthopedics department highlights its dedication to specialized and advanced medical treatments.
Located in the picturesque town of Polson, MT, the facility serves a vibrant community nestled along the shores of Flathead Lake. This location offers healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to work in a serene environment that balances professional growth with quality of life. The facility is part of a not-for-profit Catholic health care ministry, emphasizing its mission to provide accessible, high-quality care while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. With a commitment to innovation and community well-being, this healthcare facility is an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of Montana.
Experience
At least 2 years of experience.