Operating Room Nurse; RN, OR Nurse
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Nursing
Operating Room Nurse, RN Nurse, Surgical Assistant
The role of an Operating Room Nurse (RN, OR Nurse) is a critical position within any healthcare facility, offering specialized care and support to patients undergoing surgical procedures. This full-time opportunity is designed for experienced Registered Nurses who possess a strong background in perioperative settings and have demonstrated expertise in trauma, orthopedics, and robotic-assisted surgeries. As an Operating Room Nurse, you will collaborate closely with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, and other medical professionals to ensure patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes.
Your responsibilities will be especially vital during overnight shifts, where rapid response, clinical acumen, and attention to procedural detail are essential.
Working as an Operating Room Nurse (RN, OR Nurse) provides you with the chance to make a significant impact on patient care during critical and high-pressure situations. The role involves a blend of technical skills, patient advocacy, and team coordination, ensuring that each surgical case—whether routine or emergent is managed with the highest standards of professionalism and safety. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to advance your career in perioperative nursing, this position is an ideal fit.
OperatingRoom Nurse (RN, OR Nurse) - Summary
- Full-time position focused on providing perioperative nursing care in a busy operating room environment
- Role requires night shift coverage, including weekends
- Emphasis on trauma, orthopedic, and robotics surgical support
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement in a dynamic healthcare setting
- Deliver expert perioperative nursing care for a diverse range of surgical cases, with a primary focus on trauma, orthopedics, and robotic-assisted procedures
- Circulate or scrub for complex surgeries, ensuring all equipment and operative settings are sterile and appropriately configured
- Maintain vigilant patient advocacy throughout the intraoperative phase, monitoring for safety and responding to emergent situations as needed
- Collaborate with surgical teams to manage emergency admissions and urgent cases during night shifts
- Utilize advanced clinical judgment to support optimal patient outcomes in high-acuity environments
- Document all aspects of patient care with accuracy and compliance to facility protocols
- Competitive compensation structure, paid weekly
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance through leading national providers
- Pet insurance options available
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching options to help you plan for the future
- Direct deposit and W-2 payroll processing for convenience and transparency
- Employee assistance programs (EAP) focusing on mental health and wellness support
- Access to an online employee portal for pay stubs, benefits enrollment, and HR documentation
- Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of two years of recent experience in an acute care operating room environment
- At least one year of documented experience as a travel RN
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in trauma, orthopedics, and robotic-assisted surgeries
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications
- Ability to work reliably during night shifts, including weekends
- Adaptable and calm under pressure, especially in emergent or trauma situations
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary teams
- Meticulous about maintaining sterile environments and adhering to safety protocols
- Committed to ongoing professional development in perioperative nursing
- Proficient in the use of advanced surgical technology, including robotics
- Employment type
is full-time, with a consistent night shift schedule (Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday nights; 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM) - The position provides an excellent opportunity for Registered Nurses seeking to broaden their skill set in a cutting-edge surgical environment
- Working in this area means being part of a vibrant, supportive, and innovative healthcare community
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