Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Overview

TNAA Total Med RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Brandon, Florida.

• Specialty:
  OR - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• As an OR Travel Nurse, you will assist physicians and medical staff in caring for surgical patients, as well as providing pre- and post-surgery care and education to the patient.
• Circulating OR Nurses work within the operating suite but outside of the sterile field;
  Scrub OR Nurses handle and prepare operating instruments and equipment within the sterile field.
• Initiate patient education plan as prescribed by physician; teach patients and families how to manage medication and home care needs.
• Provide basic bedside care.
• Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
• Serve as the communication liaison between patients  family members and members of the operating team.
• Ensure that the correct procedure(s) is being performed on the correct patient.
• Readiness to perform tasks in alignment with assigned role (Circulating, Scrub, or RN First Assistant).

• Circulating OR Nurses:
  Respond to comfort and safety needs of patient; ensure accurate care and handling of specimens; monitor equipment; inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure.
• Scrub OR Nurses:
  Selection and handling of surgical instruments and supplies during procedures; inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure.
• RN First Assistant:
  Assist physicians by delivering direct surgical care; help control bleeding; suture patients following surgery.

• ACLS, BLS, 1 year experience (minimum) in operating room settings
• 1-2 years recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially RN first assistant
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Total Med Travel Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Operating Room - OR RN - Travel Nurse

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1