OR Nurse; RN | Portland, Maine
Listed on 2026-06-23
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Nursing
Surgical Assistant, Operating Room Nurse, RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Deliver high-quality perioperative care in a dynamic surgical setting as an experienced RN with operating room expertise. This contract role calls for a clinically skilled nurse to support specialized procedures in a busy, Level 1 trauma facility. As part of the OR team, you'll care for pediatric through geriatric patients undergoing a wide variety of surgical interventions.
Available Schedules- Choose between 4x10-hour or 4x12-hour shifts
- Day shifts: 7:00am–7:30pm (36 hrs) or 7:00am–5:00pm (40 hrs)
- Occasional weekends and call shifts may apply
- Valid RN license with a minimum of 2 years' recent operating room experience
- BLS and ACLS certifications (PALS and AORN membership preferred)
- Proficiency with ENT, dental, plastics, pediatric, and trauma procedures
- Experience in a high-acuity, fast-paced surgical environment
- Strong adaptability, patient-centered approach, and aptitude for effective teamwork
- Circulate and/or scrub on complex surgeries, including laryngoscopy, facial plastics and trauma, cochlear implantation, oral surgery, and cancer-related head and neck operations
- Ensure patient safety and quality care from pre-op through PACU transfer
- Collaborate with surgeons and interdisciplinary care teams
- Utilize EPIC EMR for accurate documentation and patient tracking
- Remain responsive to the unique needs and conditions of both pediatric and adult surgical patients
- Scrubs provided for all staff
- Robust orientation for new team members
- Gain significant experience in diverse, complex cases at a renowned trauma center
Bring your critical thinking, expert OR skills, and collaborative spirit to a premier surgical team. If you are ready for your next challenge in an advanced operating room environment, apply today and take the next step in your perioperative nursing career.
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