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Operating Room Nurse

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a skilled Operating Room Nurse to assist surgeons and anesthesiologists while ensuring optimal patient safety throughout surgical procedures. You will coordinate equipment and supplies, manage patient flow, and participate in comprehensive perioperative care planning and assessment.

Key Responsibilities

• Circulate competently during surgical procedures, applying aseptic technique principles consistently
• Prepare patients for surgery with safe, appropriate anatomical positioning
• Operate all equipment routinely used in the operating room safely and efficiently
• Perform pre-, intra-, and post-procedure patient care planning and assessment
• Handle and dispose of biohazardous materials according to protocol
• Document surgical details, including tissue/allograft temperatures and package integrity verification
• Access and utilize facility information systems to retrieve and apply patient care information
• Demonstrate knowledge of patient safety, emergency preparedness, and hazardous materials control
• Use downtime for chart auditing, equipment cleaning, and unit-specific tasks

Requirements

• Associate Degree (A.S.) or equivalent; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
• At least 2 years recent full-time operating room experience required
• Current RN license in the state of practice
• Current BLS certification from an approved vendor
• PALS certification preferred
• CNOR preferred
• Call commitment: one night per week and one weekend per month

Shift & Contract Details

• 4 x 10 variable shifts, Monday–Friday
• Potential start times: 6:30 AM, 8:30 AM, or 10:30 AM
• 13-week contract
• Start date: December 14, 2026