Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,019 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing · Lees Summit, MO · 5 days ago
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About the role
Fusion Medical Staffing is recruiting a travel nurse RN for an Operating Room position in Lee's Summit, Missouri.
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
- Antsents the needs of the surgical team, providing instruments, supplies, and support promptly to maintain efficient workflow
- Monitors the patient's 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
- 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
Requirements
- 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
- 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 proficient in PC skills
- 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
- Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Benefits
- Hightly 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?
- Day one insurance
- $0 copay for mental health services
- Scholarships and awards
- Exclusive discounts
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Personal recruiter
- Traveler experience teams
Other Duties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.