Operating Room / Surgical Nurse (RN)

Position Summary Operating Room / Surgical Nurse (RN) – Temple, TX. Nurses with experience in CVOR, Circulate, Neuro, On‑call required, Open‑heart, Ortho, PACU, Pediatric, RNFA, Robotic surgery, Scrub, Transplant, or vascular are strongly encouraged to apply. Schedule & Work Hours Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, mid shift. Job types available: full time, part time. Employer features: Academic medical center, EAP, Level 1 trauma center, Magnet recognized, Medical, PTO, Retirement Plan, U.S. News best hospital. Qualifications ADN or higher nursing degree. Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license. 1+ year(s) of experience in an operating room (OR) or surgical setting preferred. ACLS, PALS certification preferred. Experience with aseptic and sterile techniques. Excellent critical thinking and problem‑solving skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff, physicians, patients, and families. Responsibilities Provide direct patient care to surgical patients before, during, and after surgery in accordance with AORN standards. Maintain an aseptic and safe environment in the Operating Room. Assist in the intra‑operative care of the patient by performing nursing and technical duties as assigned. Monitor patients' vital signs and other physiological parameters during surgery. Communicate with patients and their families about the surgical procedure and postoperative care. Benefits Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision. 401K. Paid Time Off. Tuition Assistance. Salary: $54,000 to $100,000 /year. #J-18808-Ljbffr