Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR RN) in Tampa, FL

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Location Tampa, FL
Discipline RN-Operating Room
Date Posted November 04, 2026

Job Description

Step into an important surgical nursing role where your expertise in the operating room can make a true difference for patients and fellow clinical staff. This contract opportunity seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) with specialized Operating Room experience to support a hospitals busy surgical services team.

Responsibilities include circulating and scrubbing on a variety of surgical procedures, ensuring adherence to strict aseptic techniques, and providing comprehensive patient care before, during, and after operations. Youll collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia teams, and fellow nurses to ensure optimal patient safety and efficient case turnover. Precise documentation, anticipating surgical team needs, and upholding patient advocacy at every stage are essential aspects of this position.

Qualifications:

  • Current RN licensure in good standing
  • Minimum of one year recent Operating Room RN experience
  • Competency in both circulation and scrub roles preferred
  • BLS certification (required); ACLS preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical setting

Duties:

  • Prepare the OR for scheduled and emergency procedures
  • Monitor, assess, and document patient status throughout surgical events
  • Maintain sterile field and anticipate surgeon/instrument needs
  • Communicate updates and collaborate with pre-op/PACU staff for smooth transitions
  • Secure proper counts of instruments, sharps, and sponges

If you have a passion for surgical care and are ready to bring your skills to a dedicated perioperative environment, this role presents an excellent chance to expand your experience while making a significant clinical impact. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today!

$2,001 - $2,189/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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