Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Boston, MA

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room / Surgical Suite

Location

Boston, MA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately assess patients' needs utilizing multiple data sources to determine actual and potential health problems and functional status
• Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care interventions, modifying the Nursing Plan of Care and protocols as appropriate
• Administer medications safely, accurately, and in a timely manner using barcode medication verification (BMV) scanning and review physician orders promptly
• Communicate patients' clinical status effectively to the healthcare team during clinical rounds and change-of-shift reports
• Assume a leadership role in organizing patient care, delegating care interventions, and supervising support staff
• Lead response during medical and psychiatric emergencies and facilitate critical incident debriefing following emergency events

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Massachusetts or compact eligibility
• Experience in an operating room or surgical suite setting
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize patient care needs and apply evidence-based nursing practice
• Proficiency in accurate clinical documentation including Nursing Plan of Care, protocols, and Assessment Flowsheets
• Ability to perform point-of-care testing and communicate findings to the multidisciplinary team

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience utilizing a Recovery Oriented Framework to identify and support patient strengths and recovery goals
• Prior experience leading patient groups and participating in multidisciplinary treatment planning
• Familiarity with de-escalation techniques and least-restrictive intervention strategies

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity surgical environment alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team
• Contract position offering flexibility and the chance to expand clinical expertise in a specialized setting