MrNurseOR

MrNurseOR specializes in NeuroSurg Trauma.

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1. 2009 On-Call Pay Scales

   MrNurseOR replied to openheartmary's topic in Operating Room

   Any specialty team, Neuro, Vascular, and CT get this special call pay. We cover our own call, and are on call an average of twice a week, and one weekend a month. We do Cranis, Spines (our neuro docs...

2. 2009 On-Call Pay Scales

   MrNurseOR replied to openheartmary's topic in Operating Room

   I work at a hospital in the North East with 30 OR's and we get $10.25 an hour plus time and a half, and a 2 hour minimum. This is of course for the Neuro specialty team. The general Call team gets...

3. longest surgery?

   MrNurseOR replied to love2shop's topic in Operating Room

   14 Hour open radical nephrectomy. This patient threw a clot to the heart half way through and CT had to be called and the chest

4. What's the easiest job in the operating room?

   MrNurseOR replied to linda2097's topic in Operating Room

   Wow, I just stumbled upon this post and all I can say is that I am completely astonished and amazed. Everyone in the OR works hard, from the PST's up to the Surgeons. We ALL have a job do, and no body...

5. Son wants to be a CRNA, but wants his ears guaged

   MrNurseOR replied to topher-67's topic in General Nursing

   How are a person having dread locks and gauged ears different? Both can be viewed by future employers as being inappropriate and unprofessional? Plus dread locks have the stigma of being smelly and...

6. Son wants to be a CRNA, but wants his ears guaged

   MrNurseOR replied to topher-67's topic in General Nursing

   How are a person having dread locks and gauged ears different? Both can be viewed by future employers as being inappropriate and unprofessional? Plus dread locks have the stigma of being smelly and...

7. Son wants to be a CRNA, but wants his ears guaged

   MrNurseOR replied to topher-67's topic in General Nursing

   This is true, I am from the Northeast part of the United States. As for the original post, I know how hard it is to think of something that far in the future, when I got my ears pierced graduation...

8. Son wants to be a CRNA, but wants his ears guaged

   MrNurseOR replied to topher-67's topic in General Nursing

   Do not worry about his ear piercings. I am a 22 year old male Operating Room nurse and have both of my ears pierced, both cartilage piercings. I got them pierced when I was feeling rebellious right...

9. Not sure what to think...

   MrNurseOR replied to MrNurseOR's topic in Operating Room

   Nope, this is a very prestigious New England Medical Center. Thanks for all of the support everyone. I think my best bet at this point is just to finish my training and move

10. Not sure what to think...

    MrNurseOR replied to MrNurseOR's topic in Operating Room

    We do not count regardless, routine or

11. Not sure what to think...

    MrNurseOR replied to MrNurseOR's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you for the advice. I definitely think I will be talking to someone from HR soon. I also had another question I wanted to ask but forgot to put into the original post. At this institution they...

12. Not sure what to think...

    MrNurseOR posted a topic in Operating Room

    I am a new nurse who has recently just graduated college, and have landed my first nursing job in the Operating Room. I had completed my senior practicum in the OR at another hospital, so I already...