Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,439 per week
TotalMed · Olney, MD · 1 mo ago
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About the role
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Olney, Maryland.
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians and medical staff in caring for surgical patients
- Provide pre- and post-surgery care and education to the patient
- Circulating OR Nurses: work within the operating suite but outside of the sterile field
- Scrub OR Nurses: handle and prepare operating instruments and equipment within the sterile field
- RN First Assistant: assist physicians by delivering direct surgical care, helping control bleeding, and suturing patients following surgery
- Respond to comfort and safety needs of patient
- Accurately care and handle specimens
- Monitor equipment used during surgery
- Inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure
Requirements
- BLS certification
- 1-2 years recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse, scrub nurse, or RN first assistant
Qualifications
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
- Ability to bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Pay and Schedule
The pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.