Operating Room RN in Jackson, KY

A 13-week contract opportunity is available for an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) in the Jackson, KY area. This role is ideal for a skilled RN with a strong background in OR nursing, especially within orthopedic, endoscopy, general, and ENT surgical cases. Candidates must hold current BLS and ACLS certifications and have at least two years of circulating experience in the operating room. Prior travel nursing experience is preferred, and those interested should be prepared for a call interview if shortlisted.\n\nQualifications And Desired Experience\n

• Active RN license with a current OR circulator certification\n
• Minimum of 2 years experience in operating room nursing\n
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required\n
• Strong background in orthopedic surgery, with additional experience in endoscopy, general surgery, and ENT cases\n
• Previous travel nursing experience preferred\n
• Reside within a 100-mile radius of the facility\n
• Availability for call rotation and every 6th or 7th weekend shift\n
• Ready to participate in bi-weekly orientation sessions\n\nResponsibilities\n
• Provide skilled nursing care as a circulating nurse during operative procedures\n
• Monitor patient safety and sterile field during surgeries\n
• Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations\n
• Participate in call rotation and weekend coverage\n
• Maintain compliance with all healthcare regulations and institutional policies\n\nWork Schedule\n
• Call rotation plus every 6th or 7th weekend\n
• Orientation occurs bi-weekly before assignment start\n
• Immediate availability for interview and start dates preferred\n\nLocation Overview : Jackson, KY, offers a welcoming community with access to scenic natural areas and small-town charm. It provides a quieter setting ideal for professionals who enjoy a mix of outdoor activities and a close-knit healthcare environment. Living within a 100-mile radius ensures timely access to the workplace and community resources.\n\nThis contract role is perfect for an OR RN seeking to contribute expert nursing care while experiencing a new community. If you meet the qualifications and are prepared for a fast-paced hiring process, apply now to advance your career in this dynamic operating room setting.