Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Warsaw, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

OR - Operating Room
Discipline:

RN

Start Date:

01/26/2026
Duration:

8 weeks
40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours, days

Employment Type:

Travel
Travel OR RN

Company:

Fusion Medical Staffing

Location:

Facility in Warsaw, Indiana
Job Details

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Operating Room RN for a 8-week travel assignment in Warsaw, Indiana. As a member of our team, youll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications:

One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN
Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications:

ACLS (AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications
OR Nursing Certification (CNOR)
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary:

The Operating Room Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care throughout the perioperative process, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients during surgical procedures. This role involves preparing the operating room, managing surgical equipment, and collaborating with the surgical team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care. The OR RN collaborates with multidisciplinary teams and adheres to the highest standards of patient safety, infection control, and professional ethics in a dynamic surgical environment.
Essential Work Functions:

Prepares the operating room by ensuring all required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are ready and functional for each surgical procedure
Assists in positioning and preparing patients for surgery, addressing concerns and ensuring comfort and safety according to procedural requirements
Maintains a sterile field throughout surgical procedures and adheres to infection control protocols and sterile technique
Anticipates the needs of the surgical team, providing instruments, supplies, and support promptly to maintain efficient workflow
Monitors the patients condition during surgery, documenting significant changes and notifying the surgeon
Handles surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring their proper use, sterilization, and disposal according to facility protocols
Manages specimen collection, labeling, and transport according to facility protocols, ensuring accurate diagnostic results
Documents all aspects of patient care in the perioperative setting accurately and thoroughly
Participates in patient handoff communication during pre- and post-operative phases, ensuring continuity of care
Assists in cleaning and restocking the operating room between cases, adhering to infection control and turnover protocols
Collaborates with the surgical team to ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and standards
Follows hospital safety rules and procedures, including proper use of PPE and infection prevention measures
Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
Required Essential

Skills:

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities

- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills

- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills

- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements

- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity…