Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)

gobravvo; Machias (ME); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly direct deposit

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development support

Flexible cafeteria plans

Job summary

Openwork Health is seeking a dedicated Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to provide perioperative care before, during, and after surgery. You will work with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and scrub staff to support safe patient care in a fast-paced operating room.

The role offers full-time employment, comprehensive benefits, onboarding, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative, inclusive environment committed to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current, active RN license in good standing.
• BLS and ACLS certifications as required by facility standards.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure surgical environments.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition before, during, and after surgical procedures, providing comprehensive perioperative care.
• Prepare operating rooms by ensuring equipment and supplies are ready and sterile.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs, anticipate the needs of the surgical team, and respond promptly to emergencies.
• Assist surgeons and other healthcare professionals during operations, including instrument handling and maintaining a sterile field.
• Document nursing care and patient responses accurately and in accordance with facility protocols.
• Educate patients and their families on surgical procedures, recovery processes, and postoperative care requirements.
• Adhere to infection control procedures and safety protocols to protect patients and colleagues.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuous improvement in surgical care.
• Maintain current knowledge of best practices and advancements in perioperative nursing.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)

Openwork Health is seeking dedicated and skilled professionals to join our team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN). As an OR RN, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality surgical care by providing support before, during, and after surgical procedures. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to work with a supportive team focused on professional growth and patient-centered outcomes. Openwork Health is committed to helping you achieve your career aspirations while offering a positive and inclusive work environment.

At Openwork Health, we understand the importance of supporting our team members from the moment they join us. As an OR RN, you will benefit from a comprehensive onboarding process, competitive pay, consistent scheduling, and a robust benefits package designed to meet your needs. Our dedicated recruiters and support staff are available to assist you throughout your employment journey, ensuring you have the resources and guidance necessary for success. If you are passionate about perioperative nursing and thrive in a dynamic surgical environment, this is an excellent opportunity to further your career and make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) - Summary

• Serve as a key member of the surgical team, ensuring safe and effective patient care throughout the perioperative process.
• Work in collaboration with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Uphold the standards and mission of Openwork Health, contributing to an inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition before, during, and after surgical procedures, providing comprehensive perioperative care.
• Prepare operating rooms by ensuring equipment and supplies are ready and sterile.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs, anticipate the needs of the surgical team, and respond promptly to emergencies.
• Assist surgeons and other healthcare professionals during operations, including instrument handling and maintaining a sterile field.
• Document nursing care and patient responses accurately and in accordance with facility protocols.
• Educate patients and their families on surgical procedures, recovery processes, and post-operative care requirements.
• Adhere to infection control procedures and safety protocols to protect patients and colleagues.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuous improvement in surgical care.
• Maintain current knowledge of best practices and advancements in perioperative nursing.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive pay packages with weekly direct deposit for reliable compensation.
• Comprehensive benefits, including major medical and supplemental insurance options, flexible cafeteria plans, and support for ongoing professional development.
• Access to a dedicated payroll specialist and responsive support staff to address any employment-related concerns.
• Benefits designed to be flexible and customizable to fit your personal and family needs.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Minimum of one year of experience as an OR RN or in a perioperative nursing role strongly preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications as required by facility standards.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure surgical environments.
• Commitment to upholding patient safety, confidentiality, and ethical standards at all times.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Demonstrates a high level of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Thrives in a collaborative, team-based setting and is comfortable working alongside diverse healthcare professionals.
• Possesses a growth mindset and is eager to expand their skill set through ongoing education and training.
• Is adaptable, resourceful, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and surgical teams.
• Embraces Openwork Health’s mission of inclusivity, support, and patient-centered care.

Other Relevant Information

• Facility-specific requirements may vary; support is provided to guide you through all necessary onboarding, licensing, and certification processes.
• Openwork Health provides a welcoming and inclusive environment, with a commitment to ensuring every team member feels valued and empowered.
• Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive healthcare setting, with opportunities for career advancement and personal growth.
• With Openwork Health, you join a network of dedicated professionals who are passionate about excellence in surgical and patient care.
• EEO Statement: EOE