Travel OR Nurse: Perioperative Care Expert (13-Week)

Jobtome; North Carolina; On-site; USD 57,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pay for travel pros

First-day medical, dental, and vision

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Rutherfordton, NC. This 13-week position offers a competitive weekly pay of $2,074 with comprehensive benefits and support from a dedicated clinical team.

You will prepare the OR, manage surgical equipment, and collaborate with the team to ensure patient-centered perioperative care while maintaining safety, infection control, and adherence to professional standards.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN.
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
• ACLS (AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications preferred.
• OR Nursing Certification (CNOR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

One year OR RN experience

English proficiency

Critical thinking

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Rutherfordton, NC. This 13-week position offers a competitive weekly pay of $2,074 with comprehensive benefits and support from a dedicated clinical team.

You will prepare the OR, manage surgical equipment, and collaborate with the team to ensure patient-centered perioperative care while maintaining safety, infection control, and adherence to professional standards.