RN - OR

General Surgery RN

This is a 13-week contract position. Shifts are Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with additional hours based on call requirements.

Job Description

The General Surgery RN provides nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures related to abdominal organs, soft tissue masses, and traumatic injuries. The RN will assist in both urgent and emergent surgical cases, including appendectomies and surgeries for bowel obstructions, while maintaining a focus on patient safety and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team in the operating room as a circulator.
• Provide preoperative and postoperative care to surgical patients.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and manage patient flow in the OR.
• Collaborate with surgeons and other healthcare professionals during surgical procedures.
• Maintain proper sterilization and hygiene practices in the surgical environment.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 2 years of current OR experience in a hospital setting.
• Experience as a circulator with strong orthopedic experience preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
• Active Vermont RN license or Compact RN license is required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification is mandatory.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!