Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,067 per week

Job Description & Requirements

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a 13-week assignment in Flagstaff, Arizona. The position requires 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, and starts immediately.

• 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 include ACLS (AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC), or ENPC certifications, or Nursing Certification (CNOR)

Qualifications

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
• Nursing Certification (CNOR)

Essential Work Functions

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

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

Aids 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 schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail

Sensory - 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

About Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing

Fusion Medical Staffing connects healthcare travelers to opportunities in the locations they've always dreamed of living. Our recruiters act as your co-pilots to support you in your next step – no matter what, where and when. This traveler-first mentality ensures you're in charge of your own destiny, but with the tools you need to succeed. Regardless if you’re a first-time traveler or an established road warrior, you get to choose the best position that not only fits your unique personality but also your personal and professional needs.

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.