Travel RN - OR (Surgical Services)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: RN - OR (Surgical Services)

Location: Anacortes, Washington

Department/Unit: Surgical Services

Salary Range: $22 to $40 per hour

Shift: 10 Hour Variable

Number of Positions: 4

Elitecare Medical Staffing is seeking two skilled and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) for the Operating Room (OR) in Anacortes, Washington. This role is essential for providing high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced surgical environment.

• Provide nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the OR.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes during surgery.
• Assist in preparing and maintaining the sterile field and ensure all necessary equipment is available and functioning.
• Monitor patient status before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Document all patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and promptly.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, surgical staff, and other healthcare team members.

• Operating Rooms: 4 OR suites (typically run 3) and 1 endoscopy suite.
• Average Cases per Day: 20-21 cases.
• Common Cases:
• Orthopedic procedures (hips, knees, shoulders, ortho spine)
• TLIF, hernias, lap chole
• Obstetric (OB), Gynecological (GYN), hysteroscopy, hysterectomy
• Urology (cysto, prostate), ENT (twice a month), pediatric cases (tubes, tonsils, adenoids), endoscopy

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington.
• Required Certifications:
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in an OR setting, with a focus on endo and ortho preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Scrubbing required: No.

• Shifts: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM; 4-10 hour shifts.
• Weeknight/Call Requirements: 5:30 PM - 7:00 AM; 4 days a month.
• Weekend/Call Requirements: 24-hour call; at least one weekend day per month (Saturday or Sunday).
• Holiday Requirements: Department closed on major holidays; on-call as needed.
• Call Response Time: 30 minutes.
• Floating Requirements: Ability to float to PACU (tasking) preferred but not required.
• Scrub Color/Dress Code: Provided by the facility.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional surgical care and looking for an opportunity to grow in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply!