Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,852 per week

About the role

Fusion Medical Staffing is recruiting a travel nurse RN for an Operating Room position in Clackamas, Oregon.

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.
• Fulfills 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 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.

Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills. Ability to read/write in the English language. Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC 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. Fusion Medical Staffing offers day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. Day-to-day, you’ll enjoy a supportive team, flexible scheduling, and the chance to explore new cities, take adventures, meet new people, and create memories that last a lifetime.

Other Duties

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.