Per Diem OR RN - Surgical Care Specialist

Express Employment Professionals; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment International (US) is assisting with a per diem Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) opportunity. The role provides safe, comprehensive perioperative care, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia teams, and surgical staff across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases.

Qualified candidates hold a current, unrestricted RN license, BLS, and at least 12 months of OR experience.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum 12 months of OR RN experience.
• Knowledge of perioperative nursing principles and infection prevention.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures.
• Circulating nurse and scrub roles as permitted by policy.
• Perform preoperative safety checks and time-out processes.
• Verify patient consent, procedure, allergies, and documentation.
• Maintain aseptic technique and infection prevention throughout surgery.
• Document intraoperative medications, specimens, and events.

Skills

Perioperative nursing

Asepsis

Infection prevention

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

RN license (state)

BLS certification

Job description

Express Employment International (US) is assisting with a per diem Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) opportunity. The role provides safe, comprehensive perioperative care, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesia teams, and surgical staff across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases.

Qualified candidates hold a current, unrestricted RN license, BLS, and at least 12 months of OR experience.