Travel Nurse – Operating Room

4x10s – 40hrs – Days

13 Weeks

$52.50/hr – $2100 Weekly

The estimated weekly total is based on working the listed number hours per week and includes available stipend amounts; eligibility may vary subject to company policy and applicable law. Please contact a recruiter for full details.

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Operating Room Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team in Charlotte, NC. As an Operating Room RN, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your expertise in pre-operative and post-operative patient care, as well as your ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment, will contribute to the success of our surgical team.

Responsibilities:

• Provide patient-centered care to individuals undergoing surgical procedures in the operating room, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the perioperative period.
• Collaborate closely with the surgical team, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals, to provide comprehensive, evidence-based care.
• Assess patients’ health status prior to surgery, including reviewing medical history, performing physical examinations, and ensuring all necessary pre-operative tests have been conducted.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and evaluation of individualized care plans for patients undergoing surgery, considering their specific needs and preferences.
• Administer medications and anesthesia according to established protocols, ensuring accurate documentation of drug administration and monitoring patients’ responses.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs and assess their status during surgery, promptly identifying and responding to any changes or complications.
• Assist in the positioning and draping of patients, ensuring a sterile environment and adherence to infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to anticipate and prepare for potential complications, emergencies, or special procedures during surgery.
• Provide thorough and appropriate documentation of all nursing interventions and patient outcomes, maintaining accurate and complete records for continuity of care.
• Educate patients and their families about surgical procedures, post-operative care, and self-management techniques, providing resources and support as needed.

Requirements:

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of North Carolina.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of one year of experience working as an Operating Room Nurse, preferably within a hospital setting.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, aseptic techniques, and infection control practices.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure, handling multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by the department.

If you are a motivated and compassionate Operating Room RN looking to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team in Charlotte, NC. We would love to hear from you! Please apply with your updated resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

Working for Seven Healthcare:

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