Travel Registered Nurse - OR - $2,287 per week in Pennsylvania

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Pay Information

$2,287 per week

About The Position

Operating Room nurses, also called Perioperative Nurses, provide care for patients before, during, and right after surgeries.

They care for surgical patients outside of sterile operating rooms and assist with surgical instruments and equipment inside operating suites.

Duties of OR (Circulating) nurse (including but not limited to) : 1. Responsible in extending assistance to various type of surgical operation and does other related work in the OR2.

Responsible for setting up of OR, instruments, and supplies3. Observes patient during surgical operation / procedure4. Follows hospital policy and safety guidelines5.

Gathering all supplies needed for the operation6. Assuming responsibility of keeping the operating room sterilized7. Position and prepare patient on operating table8.

Ensures that operating on correct patient and site, and the correct procedure is beingperformed9. Monitor patient’s vital signs to detect anomalies10.

Evaluate patient in postoperative phases11. Assume duties within or out of the sterile field as assigned12. Responds to life-saving situations based upon nursing standards and protocol13.

Will responsibly chart in the EMR system as well as document when pulling / takingsupplies from the medication dispensing system14.

Responsible for working on policies, procedures, Preference Cards and other neededprojects as assignedOther roles of the RN in the Operating Room : Scrub RN Selects and handles instruments and supplies used for the operation, passingthem to surgeon, inventories all items both pre- and post-surgeryRN First Assist Delivers direct surgical care by assisting surgeons, helps control bleeding,provides wound exposure and sutures patients after the surgery

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Job Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• BLS Certification
• Core Mandatory Part I
• Core Mandatory Part II (Nursing)
• Core Mandatory Part III
• Operating Room RN

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

• A diverse range of assignments on your resume showcases your adaptability, versatility, and resilience. This can make you a more attractive candidate for future job opportunities and career advancement.
• Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts.
• Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career.
• Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare.
• Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond.
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