Position: RN Operating Room

Location: 120 East Harris Avenue San Angelo, TX 76903

Job Type: Contract/Travel

Pay range: $54 - 60/hr

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse - Operating Room (RN-OR) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced operating room environment, utilizing their strong clinical skills and attention to detail. This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated nurse who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

Duties:

- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure efficient and effective care delivery.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and respond to any changes or complications during the surgical procedure.
- Perform pre- and post-operative assessments to ensure patient readiness for surgery and to identify any potential complications.
- Assist with specimen collection and processing, as needed.
- Utilize medical imaging technology to visualize patient anatomy and facilitate surgical procedures.
- Provide primary care and geriatric care to patients with diverse health needs.
- Participate in emergency room procedures, applying knowledge of emergency medicine to ensure patient safety.
- Maintain knowledge of standards and best practices in the operating room, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Support patients with infant care needs, providing nurturing and supportive care.
- Demonstrate proficiency in phlebotomy, including blood draw and collection procedures.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Stay current with advancements in medical technology and surgical techniques.

Requirements:

- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state where the position is located.
- Completion of an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a related field.
- Experience in an operating room or similar setting.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and medical imaging technology.
- Ability to provide primary care and geriatric care.
- Knowledge of emergency room procedures and standards.
- Familiarity with assisted living environments and the needs of geriatric patients.
- Skill in phlebotomy and specimen collection and processing.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and outcomes.

Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract

Pay: $54.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Physical Setting:

• Acute care
• Hospital
• Long term care
• Operating room

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• San Angelo, TX 76903 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• San Angelo, TX 76903: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person