OR Nurse (RN) | Washington, District of Columbia

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Job Description

A Registered Nurse with specialized experience in the Operating Room is sought for a contract position based in Washington, DC, within a renowned healthcare setting. This role requires dedication to high standards of aseptic technique and patient care throughout surgical procedures. The position operates primarily on a night schedule, consisting of four 10-hour shifts from 9 PM to 7 AM, with call responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform scrubbing and circulating duties during operative procedures.
• Manage department admissions to the operative suite.
• Collaborate with surgical team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate intraoperative patient care plans.
• Act as a communication liaison for patients, families, and the operating team.
• Prepare the operating room by assembling equipment and supplies, ensuring all are functional and available.
• Maintain strict adherence to aseptic protocols and safety standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Registered Nurse license valid in the state/district.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in the Operating Room.
• Completion of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Current certifications in PALS, BLS, and ACLS are required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Residence within a 50-mile radius of the facility is required.

Location Insight: Washington, DC is a bustling metropolitan area rich in history, culture, and professional growth opportunities. It offers easy access to a diverse patient population and advanced medical technology, making it an excellent setting for experienced OR nurses to apply and expand their skills.

This contract role comes with the opportunity to work in a challenging and rewarding environment dedicated to exceptional patient care. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a schedule with evenings and weekends, this position offers an excellent chance to enhance your OR nursing career.

Apply today to pursue this opportunity to contribute your expertise in an impactful healthcare setting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. 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.