OR RN: High-Acuity Surgical Care (Trauma/Neurosurgery)

UHS; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Excellent medical, dental, vision

Job summary

The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC, is seeking an Operating Room Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care during surgical procedures in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety, sterile technique, and efficient operation of the OR, participating in continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current DC RN license or eligible for DC licensure.
• BLS and ACLS (AHA-certified).
• Minimum 1 year of experience in the Operating Room or Perioperative setting.

Responsibilities

• Circulate or scrub for surgical procedures across multiple specialties.
• Perform pre-op assessments and intra-op monitoring.
• Maintain aseptic techniques and infection control.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical techs.
• Document patient status and surgical events accurately and in real time.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families pre- and post-procedure.
• Participate in staff training and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

RN license (DC)

BLS

ACLS

OR experience

CNOR (preferred)

Education

BSN (preferred)

Job description

The George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC, is seeking an Operating Room Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care during surgical procedures in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety, sterile technique, and efficient operation of the OR, participating in continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.