Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $1,932 per week

Job Overview TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Austell, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks Hours: 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel We are looking for Operating Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Austell, GA. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse, and/or scrub nurse, and potentially RN first assistant. Responsibilities As an OR Travel Nurse, you will assist physicians and medical staff in caring for surgical patients and provide pre‑ and post‑surgery care and education. Circulating OR Nurses work within the operating suite but outside of the sterile field; Scrub OR Nurses handle and prepare operating instruments and equipment within the sterile field. Core tasks include: Provide basic bedside care. Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions. Serve as the communication liaison between patients’ family members and the operating team. Ensure that the correct procedure(s) are performed on the correct patient. Initiate patient education plan as prescribed by the physician; teach patients and families how to manage medication and home care needs. Additional Duties – Circulating OR Nurses Respond to comfort and safety needs of the patient. Accurate care and handling of specimens. Monitor equipment used during surgery. Inventory of surgical items pre‑ and post‑procedure. Additional Duties – Scrub OR Nurses Selection and handling of surgical instruments and supplies during procedures. Inventory of surgical items pre‑ and post‑procedure. Additional Duties – RN First Assistant Assist physicians by delivering direct surgical care. Help control bleeding. Suture patients following surgery. Physical Requirements Stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean, stoop without difficulty. Able to lift up to 20 pounds routinely and up to 50 pounds when required. May be exposed to certain chemicals or infectious diseases. Qualifications BLS certification ACLS certification At least 5 years of nursing experience Compensation & Benefits Pay package based on 10‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend to be determined. Benefits include: Weekly pay Guaranteed hours Continuing education 401(k) retirement plan Sick pay Wellness and fitness programs Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr