Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
The Perioperative Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. This includes preoperative assessment and preparation, intraoperative support in the operating room, and postoperative recovery monitoring. The RN collaborates closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical techs, and other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes throughout the perioperative continuum.
Key Responsibilities :
Preoperative Phase :
Conduct patient assessments and obtain surgical histories
Educate patients and families on surgical procedures and post-op care
Verify preoperative checklists and consents
Intraoperative Phase :
Assist with patient positioning and prepping for surgery
Maintain a sterile field and ensure all surgical instruments are available and accounted for
Monitor patient vitals and advocate for patient safety during surgery
Document intraoperative care accurately
Postoperative Phase :
Monitor and assess patients in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Manage pain, monitor vital signs, and observe for complications
Communicate recovery plans and discharge instructions to patients and families
General :
Adhere to hospital policies, infection control practices, and regulatory standards (e.g., OSHA, HIPAA, Joint Commission)
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education
Maintain accurate nursing documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
Magnet Medical Job ID #34465048. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : RN - Perioperative
Rn Perioperative • Lancaster, PA, United States