Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
Location: Lancaster, CA
Job Type: Travel Contract
Company: Staffing Management Group
Category: Healthcare: Nursing
Job Description Apply Now
The role of an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) is essential in delivering high-quality patient care throughout the surgical process. As a dedicated healthcare professional, the OR RN plays a vital part in both routine and complex surgical procedures. This position focuses on providing perioperative nursing care, specializing in trauma, orthopedics, and robotic-assisted surgeries. Working full-time night shifts, the OR RN ensures continuity of care and patient safety during critical overnight hours. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where professional skills and clinical expertise are valued and continually developed.
In this role, the OR RN will apply advanced clinical knowledge and demonstrate proficiency in trauma and orthopedic cases, as well as in the setup and management of robotic surgical equipment. The position requires exceptional organization, the ability to respond rapidly to emergencies, and a strong commitment to maintaining a sterile and safe operating environment. Candidates with significant experience traveling as a registered nurse will find this role rewarding and well-matched to their specialized skill set.
Employment as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) includes a comprehensive benefits package, competitive weekly pay, and access to professional resources designed to support both career and personal well-being. The role is ideal for nurses who thrive in fast-paced, high-acuity settings and are eager to further their expertise in perioperative care. Candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button and take the next step in their nursing careers.
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) - Summary- Provides expert perioperative nursing care in trauma, orthopedic, and robotic-assisted surgical cases.
- Works night shifts, ensuring surgical support and patient safety during emergency and routine procedures.
- Utilizes advanced clinical skills to maintain high standards within acute care settings.
- Surgical Support: Deliver perioperative care for complex trauma and orthopedic surgeries, ensuring all protocols are followed.
- Robotics: Circulate or scrub in robotic-assisted cases, set up and manage advanced surgical platforms, and assist the surgical team as needed.
- Night-Shift Operations: Manage emergency surgical admissions and urgent trauma cases during assigned night shifts, remaining alert to changes in patient conditions.
- Patient Advocacy: Uphold a sterile field, prioritize patient safety, and advocate for optimal outcomes throughout the intraoperative phase.
- Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical techs to ensure seamless operations and patient care.
- Compliance: Adhere to all hospital policies, state and federal regulations, and best practices in perioperative nursing.
- Competitive weekly pay structure.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance through national carriers.
- Pet insurance options for additional peace of mind.
- 401(k) retirement plan access with optional employer matching for long-term financial planning.
- Direct deposit payroll and W-2 processing for convenience.
- Employee assistance programs (EAP) supporting mental health and wellness needs.
- Online employee portal for convenient access to pay stubs, benefits enrollment, and HR documents.
- Minimum of 2 years of operating room experience in an acute care hospital setting.
- At least 1 year of experience as a travel registered nurse is required.
- Documented expertise in trauma, orthopedics, and robotic-assisted surgeries.
- Active, unrestricted RN license in the relevant state.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
- Demonstrates a high level of clinical acumen in perioperative care, with special focus on trauma and orthopedic procedures.
- Experience in both circulating and scrubbing for robotic-assisted surgeries.
- Thrives in fast-paced, high-acuity environments and adapts quickly to change.
- Strong advocate for patient safety and infection control.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Standard shift format: Three 12-hour night shifts per week, typically Sunday through Tuesday.
- Shift hours: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement within a supportive workplace culture.
- Positive work-life balance supported through comprehensive benefits and wellness programs.
- This position is ideal for those seeking a rewarding nursing career in a dynamic and innovative healthcare environment. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly by clicking the job application button.