Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)

Operating Room Registered NurseBring your Operating Room expertise to Northern Navajo Medical Center, where you'll be part of a dedicated surgical team providing essential care to the Navajo Nation. Eastern Shawnee Staffing Services is seeking experienced Operating Room Registered Nurses for a long-term Indian Health Service (IHS) assignment offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a mission-driven healthcare environment.Location: NNMC- Shiprock, New MexicoSchedule: Full-time | Day Shift Hours: Regular shifts are scheduled between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. On-call and callback shifts are required as assigned, including nights, weekends, and holidays.Contract Length: Up to one year with extension options.What You'll DoProvide professional nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures.Prepare and maintain the operating room, equipment, instruments, and sterile field.Perform circulating nurse duties and/or scrub responsibilities based on experience and departmental needs.Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during surgical procedures.Monitor patients throughout the perioperative process and respond to changes in patient condition.Maintain strict sterile technique and adhere to infection prevention and patient safety standards.Accurately document patient care in the electronic health record (EHR).Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other members of the surgical team to deliver outstanding patient care.Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to callback assignments as required.What We OfferCompetitive compensationMedical, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off, sick leave, and paid holidaysSplit compensation that includes housing and meals & incidentals per diem (when eligible)Consistent full-time scheduleTravel and local candidates are encouraged to applyAdditional DetailsFully onsite positionOn-call and callback responsibilities are requiredOn-call nurses must be able to respond within 15 minutes of notificationSleep accommodations are provided during scheduled on-call periodsCredentialing may take up to 90 daysLong-term assignment with the potential for contract extensionsIndian Preference PolicyEastern Shawnee Staffing Services follows an Indian Preference Policy. Preference is given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with applicable laws.Apply TodayTake the next step in your nursing career with an opportunity that offers more than just another assignment. Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional surgical care while serving a community where your skills truly make a difference. Apply today to learn more.RequirementsActive, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license from any U.S. state or territoryMinimum of 2 years of recent Operating Room (OR) nursing experience requiredPACU/Post-Anesthesia Care Unit experience preferredCurrent BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications requiredExperience circulating in the operating room required; scrub experience preferred (if applicable)Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systemsStrong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skillsPrevious Indian Health Service (IHS) experience is a plusMust be a U.S. citizenMust be able to obtain and maintain a federal security clearanceRequired immunizations must be current