Travel Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR RN)

Pay Package

• Estimated Weekly Gross: $2,5
• 
  Weekly Stipend (Housing/Meals): $1,200
• 
  Taxable Hourly Rate: $1300

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective care for patients throughout the perioperative process


• Assist surgeons during operative and invasive procedures


• Perform circulating and scrubbing duties as needed


• Maintain a sterile, aseptic environment and ensure adherence to all safety protocols


• Recognize and respond to patient complications and emergencies


• Utilize clinical judgment to assess patient needs—clinical, educational, emotional, and spiritual


• Manage and operate standard OR equipment and instrumentation


• Maintain excellent communication with surgeons, anesthesia, techs, and the multidisciplinary team


• Participate in on-call rotations (30-minute response time)


• May be required to serve as Charge Nurse as needed


• Complete all documentation accurately and promptly

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• 
  Active NY RN License
• 
  BLS required
• 
  ACLS preferred


• Successful completion of the facility’s OR RN final exam (mandatory)


• Minimum 1 year of medical/surgical experience preferred


• Previous OR experience strongly preferred


• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills


• Ability to work well in stressful, fast-paced situations


• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills


• Ability to identify and respond to lethal dysrhythmias


• Must be able to recognize safety risks and use lifting equipment when needed