Travel OR Nurse (RN) | Milan, New Mexico
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Job Description
Experience the charm of Milan, NM while advancing your nursing career as a travel Operating Room RN Circulator. This scenic town offers a unique blend of Southwestern hospitality and breathtaking desert landscapesideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking memorable experiences in their downtime. Embrace the opportunity to work in an environment where every day brings new professional challenges, adding breadth and depth to your nursing resume, all while collaborating with seasoned clinicians and leaders.
Working in a critical access hospital exposes you to a diverse range of surgical cases, resourceful practices, and various leadership styles, providing invaluable skills you can leverage throughout your nursing journey. Expand your competencies, adapt to different tools and protocols, and make a meaningful impact in a close-knit medical team dedicated to quality care.
Schedule/Hours:
Travel assignmentexpect varied shifts with frequent on-call responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Advocate for patients throughout their perioperative journey, ensuring identification, informed consent, and safety
Prepare and maintain a sterile operating room environment; anticipate surgical team needs
Manage intraoperative tasksopen sterile supplies, monitor documentation, handle specimens, and coordinate across anesthesia, surgical, and scrub personnel
Vigilantly monitor patient status, collaborate with anesthesia, and ensure safety
Accurately document all aspects of care in the electronic health record
Maintain and manage supply and equipment inventory, participating in resource stewardship
Facilitate postoperative transfers and provide comprehensive hand-offs
Respond promptly to surgical emergencies; participate in on-call rotations
Uphold AORN standards and contribute to ongoing safety and improvement initiatives
Qualifications:
Graduate of accredited ADN or BSN nursing program (BSN preferred)
Active, unrestricted RN license (compact accepted)
BLS (AHA) required; ACLS required or must obtain within six months
PALS preferred; CNOR certification a plus
Minimum 1-2 years OR Circulator RN experience strongly preferred
Previous work in rural/critical access hospitals advantageous
Strong critical thinking, independent practice, and resourceful problem-solving
Perks & Benefits:
Tax-advantaged travel stipends and premium pay
Comprehensive health coverage and 401(k) plan for peace of mind
Travel assistance for a seamless relocation experience
Job security through trusted staffing support
Opportunities to explore local attractions and Southwestern adventures in your off hours
Elevate your professional journey and discover the rewards of travel nursingapply today and make a difference with every shift!
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