Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Toledo, OH

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Operating Room (RN OR)

Location

Toledo, OH

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) | Five 8-hour shifts per week | One call shift per week | One weekend per month

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness throughout the perioperative continuum.
• Provide preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care including patient assessment and discharge instructions across a high-volume OR environment handling 20–30 cases per day.
• Manage nursing care within the OR, coordinate the needs of the surgical team, and maintain a safe, sterile environment by monitoring personnel for adherence to aseptic technique.
• Anticipate scrub nurse needs, open sterile packs, operate surgical equipment, and maintain accurate records; assist with gowning, draping, and patient positioning procedures.
• Assist anesthesia during induction and emergence; safely move and transport patients throughout the perioperative process.
• Perform endoscope reprocessing when assigned to the Endoscopy team; adhere to AORN and SGNA standards and sterilization guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the state of Ohio or coverage under a compact license.
• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room experience required.
• Hands-on experience with Orthopedics, Robotics (da Vinci), Endoscopy, Urology, and ENT procedures.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required.
• Dysrhythmia exam completion required prior to start.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CNOR (Certified Perioperative Nurse) or SGNA certification preferred.
• Completion of a Periop 101 or OR internship program preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Familiarity with a broad surgical case mix including vascular, general surgery, spine, and podiatry preferred.

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-equipped, high-volume surgical environment featuring 8 ORs, 4 procedural rooms, and 1 cysto room with diverse case exposure across multiple specialties.
• Gain experience with advanced robotic surgical technology including da Vinci utilization in an active, collaborative perioperative team setting.