Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,206 per week

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in San Marcos, Texas. The role focuses on scrubbing and circulating responsibilities, maintaining aseptic technique, and supporting the surgical team during procedures.

The assignment is 13 weeks long, with a 40-hour work week and 8-hour shifts. Candidates must hold an RN license and be eligible for travel nursing in Texas.

Qualifications

• Travel OR RN role with operating room duties.
• Must hold an active RN license and be eligible for Texas.
• Experience in scrubbing and circulating preferred.

Responsibilities

• Scrub and/or circulate for operative procedures.
• Assist with sterile technique and aseptic practices.
• Maintain room setup and instrument Counts.
• Collaborate with OR team and nursing leadership.

Skills

Operating Room Nursing

Scrubbing & Circulating

Patient Care

Education

RN License

Tools

Surgical Instruments Knowledge

Job description

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in San Marcos, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seekingan Operating Room Nurse responsible forscrubbing and/or circulating duties for operative procedures; department admissions to the operative suite. He/She is responsible to the Nurse Manager and is directly supervised by the RN in the operating rooms to which he/she is assigned.Responsibilities:

• Demonstratesandpracticesaseptictechniques.
• Adherestostandardsandappropriateaseptictechniques,including:
  • preoperativehandscrub
  • gowningandgloving
  • instrumentationandsupplysetup
• Setsuproomforsurgicalproceduresandidentifiesinstrumentationandsupplies
• Setsuproomquicklyandcorrectly,withminimalsupervision
• Pullscorrectinstrumentsandsupplies
• Whenscrubbed,setsupbacktableandMayostandaccordingtofacility'sprocedures.
• Demonstratesabilitytoconcentrateandquicklyrespondappropriatelytodirectionsgivenbycirculating RNorphysician(s).
• Acirculatingnurse,assiststhescrubbedteamwithadditionalstaff,supplies,procedures,andotherservices.
• Participatesinallinstrument,spongecounts,andothercountsasdesignatedbythefacility'spoliciesandprocedures;tomaintainasafepatientcareenvironment.
• Maintainsandupdatessurgeon'sprocedure preferencecardsaschangesoccur.
• Maintainssuppliesinassignedoperatingroom.
• Fostersacooperativeeffortinmeeting thegoalsofnursingandsharingtheworkload.
• Communicatesapositiveandcaringattitudetowardthe area, peers, staff, patients, and other contacts;demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in meeting theneeds of client facilities, patients, and staff.
• Seeksguidance,direction,andassistancewhenneeded.
• Identifiesownlimitationsandseeksguidanceasrequired.
• Recognizesandutilizesappropriatelinesofcommunication.
• Accuratelycommunicatesneedstoco-workersandsupervision.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patients, andhospital-relatedcommunications/documents.
• Maintainsclinicalskillsandexpandsknowledgebasethroughparticipationincontinuouseducation programs.
• Assumesresponsibilityforself-development.
• Seekstoobtainalevel3proficiencyin his/herarea(s)ofclinicalexpertise.
• Keepsinformedofchangesinpracticethroughorganizationalparticipationand/orreadingcurrentliterature.
• Usesknowledgeandpracticeinaccordancewith:
  • standardsofpatientcare
  • TheJointCommission,State,andlocallaws
  • Patient's Bill of Rights
  • Amergis' nursingandclientfacilitypoliciesandprocedures
  • professionalstandards
• Documentsactivitiesaccording tofacilitypoliciesandprocedures.
• RepresentstheSurgicalServicesasaresponsibleparaprofessionalinappearanceanddemeanor.
• Afteracceptingafacilityassignment,arrivesatthefacilitybeforetheschedulesshiftstartstosigninatthenursingofficeandreportto the unit on time for orientation and/or report.
  • Workassignmentsarecompletedduringtheassignedshift,unlessovertimeisapprovedbytheArea or Facility Supervisor
  • Dress/attireworntothehospitaliscleanandprofessional.Wearsandusesdesignatedsurgicalattire appropriately.
  • Servesasarolemodelthroughthesupportofother facility and Amergis co-workers,adherestospecific facility/unit standards.

Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in San Marcos, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seekingan Operating Room Nurse responsible forscrubbing and/or circulating duties for operative procedures; department admissions to the operative suite. He/She is responsible to the Nurse Manager and is directly supervised by the RN in the operating rooms to which he/she is assigned.Responsibilities:

• Demonstratesandpracticesaseptictechniques.
• Adherestostandardsandappropriateaseptictechniques,including:
  • preoperativehandscrub
  • gowningandgloving
  • instrumentationandsupplysetup
• Setsuproomforsurgicalproceduresandidentifiesinstrumentationandsupplies
• Setsuproomquicklyandcorrectly,with