Travel OR RN

Confidential; West Point (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance from day one

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and disability insurance

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus

Recruiter support 24/7

Licensure reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking an Operating Room Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in West Point, Nebraska. You will provide perioperative patient care, prepare the OR, manage equipment, and collaborate with the surgical team to uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires OR experience, an active RN license, and a current BLS certification; ACLS/PALS are preferred. Travel opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team are offered.

Qualifications

• One year of recent OR RN experience.
• Valid RN license compliant with state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Responsibilities

• Prepares the operating room and ensures sterile supplies are ready.
• Assists in positioning and prepping patients for surgery.
• Maintains sterile field and follows infection control protocols.
• Provides instruments and support to the surgical team as needed.
• Documents patient care during perioperative period.
• Participates in handoff communications pre/post operatively.
• Restocks and cleans the operating room between cases.

Skills

Operating Room experience

RN license

BLS certification

English communication

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Travel OR RN

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in West Point, Nebraska

Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Operating Room RN for a 13-week travel assignment in West Point, Nebraska. As a member of our team, you‘ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical 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 perioperative 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. The OR RN collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and adheres to the highest standards of patient safety, infection control, and professional ethics in a dynamic surgical environment.

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 Include:

• 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

Why Choose Fusion?

At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we‘re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.

*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb11