Full Time - OR Service Line Specialist

Following Magnet® designation and AORN standards, our Operating Room’s skilled interdisciplinary teams perform complex cancer procedures on both inpatient and outpatient adult populations. The Operating Room at Moffitt offers a challenging and rewarding atmosphere utilizing innovative technology and procedures.

The Moffitt McKinley Hospital (MMH) location expands to feature 19 outfitted robotic operating rooms for providing state of the art surgical services! Our minimally invasive cancer surgery and robotic cancer surgery program is one of the busiest in the state and performs complex surgeries on gastrointestinal, urologic, head and neck, thoracic and endocrine cancers. Our operating room is equipped with the latest radiographic imaging technology for image-guided surgery and radiation equipment for an intraoperative radiotherapy experience.

As part of Moffitt Cancer Center’s Perioperative Services, the Operating Room Nursing nurtures our commitment to Patient and Family Centered Care, encouraging family members to participate in patient histories, assessments, education and instructions.  Practicing with a Collaborative Team and Total Care Delivery system, our nurses embrace the concept of Shared Governance.  This empowers them to be involved in the decision-making process, especially those affecting their practice, acknowledging their clinical expertise and fostering quality performance.

The Operating Room is predominantly RN staffed. We have a Nurse Educator and a Clinical Nurse Specialist dedicated to the continued clinical development of our Operating Room nursing professionals. In addition, we have two full time Nursing Informatics professionals.

We are currently looking for a Full Time OR Service Line Specialist to join our team!

Position Highlights:

The Operating Room Service Leader will manage surgery schedule and case preparation through vendor management and review of schedule for accuracy, special equipment needs, and tray/instrumentation needs. The OR Service Leader will be responsible for routinely updating inventory of service specific trays and adjusting inventory as needed. The OR Service Leader is responsible for creating/maintaining service specific preference cards and ensuring appropriate cards are attached to the surgery schedule to ensure appropriate supplies and instruments are available for case. The OR Service Leaders support the department by providing ongoing education and team support for their assigned service.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• Master’s Degree
• Registered Nurse
• BLS
• CNOR
• 2 or more years of nursing experience within the Operating Room

Responsibilities:

• Manage surgery schedule and case preparation
• Plan and provide education to staff on service specific equipment and procedures
• Manage routine maintenance on service specific equipment as needed
• Set up equipment for cases; provide technical support to staff as needed
• Circulate, scrub and float within service
• Liaison and clinical expert for assigned service and SPD, surgeons and management

Credentials and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Science of Nursing and  2 years of recent nursing experience within the Operating Room
• In lieu of Bachelors, an Associate's degree in Nursing plus 2 year of relevant experience may be considered
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• Registered Nurse (RN) RN-Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of FL, or a valid Multi-State privilege to practice in FL (must declare FL as primary State of residence within 30 days from date of hire if licensed in another eNLC compact state with multi-state privileges)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)