RN - OR

Origin Travel Nurses; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401k Retirement Plan: 4% match

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals and referral bonuses

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking an Operating Room Circulator Nurse for a 13-week travel contract in Las Cruces, NM. The role involves providing comprehensive perioperative nursing care across various surgical specialties, ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance.

Preferred qualifications include a minimum of 2 years of perioperative nursing experience and BLS certification. The position comes with extensive health benefits, a retirement plan, and travel reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in perioperative nursing.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• Experience in General, Ortho, OBGYN, Robotics, Urology, Hand, and Podiatry surgical procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and advocate for patient safety.
• Prepare for surgical cases, including equipment and supply management.
• Document patient care activities and handle specimens appropriately.
• Administer medications and coordinate multidisciplinary team activities.
• Ensure adherence to evidence-based practices and sterile technique standards.

Skills

Perioperative nursing experience

Patient safety advocacy

Surgical procedure knowledge

Education

Active RN license

BLS certification

Tools

Medhost EMR

PICIS EMR

Job description

Operating Room Circulator Nurse - Travel RN

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Days, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM, Monday, Tuesday, and Friday. Call and holiday coverage required.

Job Description

The Operating Room Circulator Nurse provides comprehensive perioperative nursing care across various surgical specialties within a Level III Trauma facility. This role is responsible for coordinating and managing patient care throughout the intraoperative phase, ensuring patient safety, maintaining regulatory compliance, and facilitating efficient surgical workflow. Specialties include General Surgery, Orthopedics, Gynecology (GYN), Robotics, Urology, Hand Surgery, Podiatry, and others as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and advocate for patient safety.
• Prepare for surgical cases, including equipment and supply management.
• Document patient care activities and handle specimens appropriately.
• Administer medications and coordinate multidisciplinary team activities.
• Ensure adherence to evidence-based practices and sterile technique standards.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in perioperative nursing.
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
• Experience in General, Ortho, OBGYN, Robotics, Urology, Hand, and Podiatry surgical procedures is essential.
• Familiarity with Medhost and PICIS EMR systems preferred.
• Active RN license required, with fingerprinting process completed as per state regulations.

Benefits

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more.
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care.
• Clinical Support: In‑house clinical team available to assist and advocate.
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution.
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty.
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more.

Location

Acute Care • Las Cruces, NM 88011

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!