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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $1,737 per week

Fusion Medical Staffing · Charleston, SC · Yesterday
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About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a 13-week assignment in Charleston, South Carolina.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares the operating room by ensuring all required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are ready and functional for each surgical procedure.
  • Aids 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.
  • 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.
  • Cleans and restocks 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.

Requirements

  • One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN.
  • Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations.
  • Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).
  • Possible preferred qualifications include ACLS (AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications, or Nursing Certification (CNOR).

Qualifications

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend.
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
  • Must be able to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills.
  • Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.
  • Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure.
  • Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism.

Skills

  • Critical thinking.
  • Service excellence.
  • Good interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits

  • HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PAY FOR TRAVEL PROFESSIONALS.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours.
  • Life and Short-term disability offered.
  • 401(k) matching.
  • Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program.
  • 24/7 recruiter support.
  • Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs.

Why Choose Fusion?

  • Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you.
  • Day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more.
  • From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey.
  • You take care of others; we take care of you.

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

  • Improves the lives of everyone we touch.
  • Connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living.
  • Recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when.
  • Medical travelers can meld their career with personal life experiences, make informed decisions, and the freedom to control their career.
  • Competitive compensation packages and opportunities to learn new skills.
  • Explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.
  • We are not just a place to find your next opportunity, but where you'll love to work.
  • We've won awards for our ethical business practices, lasting community impact, and commitment to being an incredible place to work.

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