Job Summary
RN - OR
Day Shift (4x10's) - LOCATION: SPECIALTY BAKERSFIELD (AHSB) - Call is required and shared equally among the circulating
Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
In-Office | Bakersfield, CA, United States
Responsibilities
- Provide perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures.
- Monitor patient status intraoperatively and respond to changes promptly.
- Maintain sterile technique and ensure safety protocols are followed.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and staff to optimize outcomes.
- Document perioperative procedures and patient data accurately in records.
- Assist in preoperative assessment and planning for individual cases.
- Demonstrate a growth mindset by pursuing continuing education and skill enhancement.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce cycle times in the OR.
- Provide post‑anesthesia and recovery guidance to patients and families.
- Adhere to performance metrics and contribute to pipeline‑based planning.
- Mentor junior staff and support a high‑visibility, results‑driven environment.
Experience / Qualifications
- Current RN license with perioperative nursing certification (CNOR preferred).
- Proven OR experience: scrub, circulate, and instrument setup for diverse surgeries.
- Ability to maintain sterile technique and comply with safety protocols consistently.
- Strong intraoperative monitoring skills and rapid response to patient changes.
- Excellent documentation skills for perioperative procedures and patient data.
- Collaborative mindset to work with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and staff.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and skill advancement.
- Experience in preoperative assessment and case planning.
- Knowledge of OR efficiency, cycle times, and improvement opportunities.
- Mentor and support junior staff in a high‑visibility, results‑driven environment.
What’s in it for you? (Salary, Commissions & Benefits)
- On‑site role based in Bakersfield, CA — collaborate in person with your team at our Bakersfield location.
- Competitive base salary — clear, dependable pay as the foundation of your compensation package.