Registered Nurse - RN / Operating Room Open Heart - OR-OH

Cross Country Nurses; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking an experienced operating room open heart nurse (RN OR-OH) to join their dedicated team. In this pivotal role, you will manage the comprehensive care of patients undergoing open-heart surgery, ensuring their safety and comfort before, during, and after the procedure. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients, handling surgical instruments, monitoring vital signs, and providing essential education and support to patients and their families. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of patients while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

Unlimited free CE credits

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty.
• Active RN license is required.

Responsibilities

• Manage care of patients before, during, and after open-heart surgery.
• Prepare patients and assist with surgeries in the operating suite.

Skills

Acute Care Experience

Patient Monitoring

Open-Heart Surgery Assistance

Patient Education

Education

Active RN License

Job description

Job Description

As an operating room open heart nurse (RN OR-OH), you will manage the care of patients before, during, and after open-heart surgery. Working primarily within the operating suite, you will be responsible for preparing the patient, handling and preparing operating instruments and equipment, monitoring patient status, and assisting with open-heart surgeries. You'll also provide pre- and post-op education and moral support to patients and their families.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
• Active RN license

Benefits

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits