OR
Operating Room Nurse
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced OR nurse for a 91-week contract assignment. You'll work 12-hour day shifts with weekends as scheduled, based on a 4-day/10-hour work week. Guaranteed 36 hours per week.
Clinical Scope
You'll support a busy surgical department performing approximately 65 cases daily across general, vascular, orthopedic, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, and ENT procedures. The facility does not perform open-heart surgery. You'll work across 8 OR suites and 3 endoscopy suites, with cross-training in endoscopy required.
Experience with robotic-assisted surgery (DaVinci) is highly valued, as the facility recently expanded this capability.
Requirements
- Current BLS certification (ACLS required due to facility protocols involving modern sedation)
- Active RN license
- Comprehensive OR experience across multiple specialties
- Valid, unexpired driver's license (must be submitted with application)
- Ability to work within a 50-mile radius of the facility
Call Schedule
- One weeknight call every 4 weeks (7 PM – 7 AM)
- One weekend shift call per 3-month period (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday; up to 24 hours)
- Two shift cancellations allowed per 13-week contract period
What to Expect
You'll join an active surgical team using standard OR equipment and modern charting systems. No prescreening required—come ready to contribute from day one.