MedCadre is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Position: Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Location: Rochester, NY
Shift: Day 4x10-Hour (09:00 - 19:30) (Evening and Nights also available)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: Aug
Pay Breakdown:
Requirements:
Job Summary:
We're seeking an experienced Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) for a 13-week assignment with a leading healthcare facility. The OR RN is responsible for providing comprehensive perioperative nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures. This role ensures a safe, sterile surgical environment, advocates for patients throughout the perioperative process, and collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and the interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. The ideal candidate is skilled in circulating, patient assessment, surgical safety, and maintaining the highest standards of perioperative care.
Duties
Assess patients preoperatively and verify medical history, allergies, laboratory results, and informed consent.
Prepare the operating room with the appropriate surgical instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies for scheduled procedures.
Maintain a sterile field and adhere to aseptic techniques and infection prevention protocols throughout each procedure.
Serve as the circulating nurse during surgical procedures, coordinating activities within the operating room.
Assist with patient positioning, skin preparation, and implementation of safety measures to prevent injury.
Perform surgical counts of instruments, sponges, needles, and sharps before, during, and after procedures according to policy.
Administer medications, IV fluids, and blood products as prescribed and within the RN scope of practice.
Monitor patient status throughout surgery, including vital signs and overall condition, and promptly communicate changes to the surgical team.
Operate and troubleshoot surgical equipment, electrosurgical units, suction devices, positioning equipment, and other OR technology.
Assist with specimen collection, labeling, handling, and documentation according to facility protocols.
At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization
Learn more about us https://www.medcadre.com/
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