RN - OR

Registered Nurse – Operating Room

Location: Gardner, MA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type: Contract | Full-Time | Days | 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM | Expected 40 hours/week | Call 1 night per week | Every 6th/7th weekend

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions and plans of care in the perioperative setting, ensuring patient safety and continuity of care throughout surgical procedures
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, clinical coordinators, and surgical technicians to support patient well-being during surgical intervention
• Maintain sterile fields and oversee the correct care, handling, and sterilization of sterile supplies and instruments; apply principles of aseptic practice for all surgical cases
• Verify patient identification, consent forms, operative procedure, and surgical site prior to entering the operating room; maintain accurate sponge, needle, and instrument counts per policy
• Safely administer medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician orders, protocols, and established policies; assess and reassess patient pain levels and document responses
• Provide thorough and timely documentation of all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions, and patient responses; report incidents in a timely and effective manner

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license
• AHA ACLS certification required upon hire
• Ability to function effectively in an environment with competing priorities
• Excellent communication skills, ability to multitask, and a positive, can-do attitude

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Prior Operating Room nursing experience strongly preferred
• CNOR certification strongly preferred
• Experience with perioperative standards of practice, including patient positioning, specimen handling, and surgical counts

Why Join Us:

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic surgical environment alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team dedicated to high-quality patient care
• Consistent daytime schedule with a defined rotation, offering structure and predictability in your work week

Benefits:

• Day 1 health benefits (medical/dental/vision)
• Weekly pay
• Direct deposit
• $1,500 referral bonus program

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