Travel Nursing RN ER

Travel Operating Room RN (13‑Week Assignment)

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Aiken, South Carolina

Overview

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Operating Room Registered Nurse for a 13‑week travel assignment in Aiken, South Carolina. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated clinical team.

Required Qualifications

One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN

Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations

Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Qualifications

ACLS (AHA/ARC)

PALS (AHA/ARC)

ENPC certifications

OR Nursing Certification (CNOR)

Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

Summary

The Operating Room Registered Nurse provides comprehensive patient care throughout the perioperative process, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients during surgical procedures. This role involves preparing the operating room, managing surgical equipment, and collaborating with the surgical team to provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care.

Essential Work Functions

Prepares the operating room by ensuring all required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are ready and functional for each surgical procedure

Assists in positioning and preparing patients for surgery, addressing concerns and ensuring comfort and safety according to procedural requirements

Maintains a sterile field throughout surgical procedures and adheres to infection control protocols and sterile technique

Anticipates the needs of the surgical team, providing instruments, supplies, and support promptly to maintain efficient workflow

Monitors the patient’s condition during surgery, documenting significant changes and notifying the surgeon

Handles surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring their proper use, sterilization, and disposal according to facility protocols

Manages specimen collection, labeling, and transport according to facility protocols, ensuring accurate diagnostic results

Documents all aspects of patient care in the perioperative setting accurately and thoroughly

Participates in patient handoff communication during pre‑ and post‑operative phases, ensuring continuity of care

Assists in cleaning and restocking the operating room between cases, adhering to infection control and turnover protocols

Collaborates with the surgical team to ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and standards

Follows hospital safety rules and procedures, including proper use of PPE and infection prevention measures

Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

Required Essential Skills

Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills

The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language

Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

Physical, Interpersonal, Technical, and Mental Requirements

Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend

Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) while maintaining a positive attitude and professionalism

Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment

Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure

Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel

Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and maintain continuous concentration on detail

Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

Benefits

Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours

Life and short‑term disability offered

401(k) matching

Aggressive Refer‑a‑friend Bonus Program

24/7 recruiter support

Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Other Duties Disclaimer

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8

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