Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $1,960 per week

Overview TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Brandon, Florida. Details Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Responsibilities As an OR Travel Nurse, you will assist physicians and medical staff in caring for surgical patients, as well as providing pre- and post-surgery care and education to the patient. 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. Initiate patient education plan as prescribed by physician; teach patients and families how to manage medication and home care needs. Provide basic bedside care. Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment. Serve as the communication liaison between patients\' family members and members of the operating team. Ensure that the correct procedure(s) is being performed on the correct patient. Readiness to perform tasks in alignment with assigned role (Circulating, Scrub, or RN First Assistant). Additional duties by role Circulating OR Nurses: Respond to comfort and safety needs of patient; ensure accurate care and handling of specimens; monitor equipment; inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure. Scrub OR Nurses: Selection and handling of surgical instruments and supplies during procedures; inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure. RN First Assistant: Assist physicians by delivering direct surgical care; help control bleeding; suture patients following surgery. Requirements ACLS, BLS, 1 year experience (minimum) in operating room settings 1-2 years recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially RN first assistant Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment. Pay and scheduling TotalMed Travel Job ID #1434352. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room - OR RN - Travel Nurse Benefits Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k 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 TotalMed