Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - Full-Time

Health Here; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here is seeking an experienced OR - Operating Room RN for a travel nursing assignment in Miami, FL. The RN will assist physicians and medical staff in surgical procedures, provide pre- and post-operative care, and educate patients and families.

Requirements include 1–2 years of acute care experience as circulating nurse, scrub nurse, or RN first assistant, ACLS and BLS certifications, and the ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds in a fast-paced OR.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of acute care experience as circulating nurse, scrub nurse, or RN first assistant.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds in OR hazards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing instruments and equipment for surgeries, monitor patients during procedures, and respond to complications.
• Provide basic bedside care, administer medications, and record treatment details.
• Communicate with patients' families and ensure correct procedures are performed.
• Educate patients and families on medication management and home care.
• For circulating nurses: handle specimens, monitor equipment, and manage surgical inventory.
• For scrub nurses: select and handle surgical instruments and supplies.
• For RN first assistants: assist with surgical care, control bleeding, and suture post-surgery.

Skills

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

Acute care experience

Circulating scrubbing RN roles

Job description

Role Overview: Seeking an experienced OR - Operating Room RN for a travel nursing position. The RN will assist physicians and medical staff in surgical procedures, providing pre- and post-operative care and patient education.
Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing instruments and equipment for surgeries, monitor patients during procedures, and respond to complications.
• Provide basic bedside care, administer medications, and record treatment details.
• Communicate with patients' families and ensure correct procedures are performed.
• Educate patients and families on medication management and home care.
• For circulating nurses: handle specimens, monitor equipment, and manage surgical inventory.
• For scrub nurses: select and handle surgical instruments and supplies.
• For RN first assistants: assist with surgical care, control bleeding, and suture post-surgery.

Qualifications & Skills

• 1-2 years recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse, scrub nurse, or RN first assistant.
• Required certifications include ACLS and BLS; additional certifications may be needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds, with exposure to operating room hazards.

Additional Details: Responsible for ensuring patient safety, proper instrument handling, and maintaining surgical environment standards. The role involves working 10-hour day shifts, with a focus on delivering quality surgical patient care in a fast-paced setting.