Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,229 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) matching

Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program

24/7 recruiter support

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is looking for a travel nurse RN for the Operating Room in Atlanta, Georgia. This 13-week assignment involves providing comprehensive patient care during the peri-operative process and ensuring patient safety during surgeries.

The ideal candidate has recent experience, a valid RN license, and BLS certification. Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive insurance, and a supportive recruiter.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN.
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures.
• Assist in positioning and preparing patients for surgery.
• Monitor patients' condition during surgery.

Skills

Critical thinking

Service excellence

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Effective teamwork

Education

Valid RN license

Current BLS certification

Job description

Job Description

Fusion Medical Staffing – Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR – Operating Room for a 13‑week assignment in Atlanta, Georgia. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care throughout the peri‑operative process while supporting the surgical team.

Required Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS (AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications
• OR Nursing Certification (CNOR)
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The Operating Room Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care throughout the peri‑operative process, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients during surgical procedures. This role involves preparing the operating room, managing surgical equipment, and collaborating with the surgical team to ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered care.

Essential Work Functions

• Prepares the operating room by ensuring all required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are ready and functional for each surgical procedure
• Assists in positioning and preparing patients for surgery, addressing concerns and ensuring comfort and safety according to procedural requirements
• Maintains a sterile field throughout surgical procedures and adheres to infection control protocols and sterile technique
• Anticipates the needs of the surgical team, providing instruments, supplies, and support promptly to maintain efficient workflow
• Monitors the patient's condition during surgery, documenting significant changes and notifying the surgeon
• Handles surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring their proper use, sterilization, and disposal according to facility protocols
• Manages specimen collection, labeling, and transport according to facility protocols, ensuring accurate diagnostic results
• Documents all aspects of patient care in the perioperative setting accurately and thoroughly
• Participates in patient handoff communication during pre‑ and post‑operative phases, ensuring continuity of care
• Assists in cleaning and restocking the operating room between cases, adhering to infection control and turnover protocols
• Collaborates with the surgical team to ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and standards
• Follows hospital safety rules and procedures, including proper use of PPE and infection prevention measures
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Required Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
• Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
• Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and Short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Fusion is an EOE/E‑Verify employer.

Fusion Medical Staffing – Nursing Job ID #1920626. Pay package is based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.