Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,787 per week

Med Ninjas is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Watertown, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse:

Position: Operating Room RN
Contract: 13 Weeks
Shift: 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
Schedule: 8-hour Days
Weekend: Required
Holiday: Required
Call: Required
Call Response Time: 30 minutes
Radius Rule: 100-mile radius

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, active New York State RN license.
• BLS required.
• ACLS preferred.
• Previous Operating Room/OR experience required.
• Preceptorship, charge, and leadership experience preferred for experienced RNs.

Role Responsibilities

The OR RN will provide safe, high-quality patient care while demonstrating strong clinical judgment, organization, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities include:

• Assessing and responding to patients' clinical, educational, mental, and spiritual needs.
• Providing quality nursing care in an OR/ASU environment.
• Maintaining a safe and aseptic environment.
• Properly utilizing clinical equipment and instrumentation.
• Recognizing and addressing patient and staff safety concerns.
• Assessing and implementing appropriate patient-lifting techniques and equipment.
• Prioritizing and delegating nursing responsibilities appropriately.
• Functioning effectively in stressful situations.
• Demonstrating strong creative problem-solving skills.
• Providing leadership and potentially assuming Charge Nurse responsibilities.
• Communicating effectively with patients, physicians, nurses, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintaining excellent written and verbal documentation.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of nursing principles and practices.
• Excellent clinical assessment skills.
• Strong leadership and delegation abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and stressful OR environment.
• Knowledge of typical clinical equipment and instrumentation used in an OR/ASU setting.
• Ability to maintain appropriate aseptic technique.
• Lethal dysrhythmia interpretation skills.
• Ability to respond to call within 30 minutes.

Med Ninjas Job ID . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Med Ninjas

At Med Ninjas, we make travel healthcare simple, so you can focus on what matters: caring for patients. We match nurses and allied professionals with assignments that fit their lives, backed by a team that actually picks up the phone.

We're a staffing agency built around one idea: healthcare professionals deserve a partner as invested in their success as they are in their patients'.

On assignment with Med Ninjas, you get medical, 401(k), housing/travel support, plus a dedicated recruiter who knows your name and your goals. With a 5.0 rating from our travelers, we earn that trust one assignment at a time.

Travel with confidence. Grow with Med Ninjas.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits