Operating Room Registered Nurse; OR RN

Openwork Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. As an OR RN, you will play a critical role in supporting surgical procedures and patient care, ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and empathy. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for experienced registered nurses to further develop their skills in a collaborative, supportive environment.

The city of Austin, TX, offers a vibrant culture, outstanding healthcare facilities, and a supportive community for healthcare professionals. Joining Openwork Health means becoming part of an organization that genuinely values your expertise, supports your career growth, and provides real people with real support from your first day through every assignment.

• Responsible for providing direct nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures in the operating room.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and a safe surgical environment.
• Maintains compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and all regulatory standards.
• Ensures accurate documentation and communication within the surgical team.
• Supports patient advocacy and education throughout the perioperative process.

• Prepare the operating room for scheduled procedures by ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and functioning properly.
• Assess patients before surgery, reviewing medical history, allergies, and specific needs.
• Implement safety protocols to minimize risk and maintain a sterile environment throughout procedures.
• Assist surgeons during operations by providing instruments, monitoring patient status, and anticipating needs.
• Monitor patients’ vital signs and responses to anesthesia during surgery.
• Document all nursing care and observations accurately in the patient’s medical record.
• Provide post-operative care, including monitoring recovery, managing pain, and educating patients and families on post-surgical care and discharge instructions.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to remain current with best practices in perioperative nursing.
• Support onboarding requirements, including maintaining licenses and mandatory certifications.

• Competitive pay packages designed to recognize your skills and experience as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN).
• Weekly direct deposit for secure and timely compensation.
• Major medical and supplemental insurance options, including a flexible cafeteria plan, allowing you to select benefits that fit your lifestyle and family needs.
• Dedicated payroll specialist and HR support to answer questions and ensure smooth payroll processing.
• Supportive onboarding process with guidance through licensing and certification requirements.

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Minimum of one year of recent experience in an operating room or perioperative setting preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification;
  Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification may be required depending on facility requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism and composure.

• Professional, reliable, and committed to delivering the highest quality of patient care.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing surgical schedules and procedures.
• Proven ability to provide empathetic and individualized care to diverse patient populations.
• Strong advocate for patient safety and infection control standards.
• Motivated to continue professional development in perioperative nursing.

• Facility requirements may vary; comprehensive orientation and training provided to ensure readiness for assignment.
• Recruiters and clinical support staff available to assist with questions and guidance throughout your assignment.

Openwork Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).