Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) (Days)

77 consultants; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical staffing agency is seeking a qualified operating room nurse with at least 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include preparing the operating room, ensuring all surgical supplies are ready, and handling sterile items. Candidates must hold ACLS and BLS certifications and have a valid state license in New Hampshire. Experience with orthopedic and neuro surgeries is preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working in an operating room is required.
• Must have experience as both a scrub and circulator nurse.
• Experience with orthopedic and neuro surgeries is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Help set up the operating room before surgeries.
• Ensure all supplies and tools needed for surgery are ready.
• Open and handle sterile items safely.

Skills

Experience in operating room

Scrub and circulator nurse experience

Familiarity with EPIC EMR

Experience with orthopedic surgeries

Experience with neuro surgeries

Education

ACLS certification

BLS certification

State license in New Hampshire

Job description

Important Information for Travelers

You need to have your own vehicle to get to this location. There is no public transportation available in this rural area.

Job Responsibilities

• Help set up the operating room before surgeries.
• Make sure all supplies, tools, and special items needed for surgery are ready and correct.
• Open and handle sterile items safely and correctly.
• Understand any special needs based on the patient’s medical history and the type of surgery.
• Count sponges, sharp tools, and instruments with the scrub person.
• Keep track of the costs for items used during surgery for each patient.

Qualifications Needed

• At least 2 years of experience working in an operating room (OR) is required.
• Must have experience as both a scrub and circulator nurse.
• Experience with orthopedic (bone/joint) and neuro (brain/spine) surgeries is a plus.
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR (electronic medical records) system is needed.
• You must have your own vehicle.
• Your home address must be included in your profile.

Certification Requirements

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification from AHA is needed.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification from AHA is needed.
• Must have a state license to work in New Hampshire (a compact license is allowed).