RN - Operating Room Needed - Quality Support Services

Have you ever considered becoming a Travel RN? Here is your chance! Looking for RN with BMT Specialty to work 13-week contract assignment in Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA.

Schedule:

3 days a week, 12-hour shifts.

Housing allowance will be provided.

Job Summary:

looking for an operating room nurse to join our surgical team and assist surgeons during operations and other medical procedures. Will oversee the safe, effective, and efficient care of patients in the operating room by sterilizing equipment, preparing rooms, and assessing patients before and after surgery. Will also assist the surgeon during the procedure.

Job Duties:

• Assess patients prior to surgery (e.g. NPO status) and alleviate their concerns
• Gather all supplies needed for the operation
• Assume responsibility of keeping the operating room sterilized
• Position and prepare patient on operating table
• Pass medical instruments or other objects to the surgeon during operation
• Monitor patient's vital signs to detect anomalies
• Evaluate patient in postoperative phases
• Adhere to safety standards and precautions
• Assume duties within or out of the sterile field as assigned

Requirements and Skills:

• Proven experience as operating room nurse (circulating and scrub)
• Excellent knowledge of aseptic and sterile techniques
• Solid understanding of patient safety and precautions
• In-depth knowledge of surgical operation procedures
• Outstanding organizational ability
• A great team player with excellent communication skills
• Cool tempered with emotional and physical stamina
• Excellent teamwork skills

Special Requirements:

• BLS
• Level 1 trauma
• Experience in general, ortho, spine, trauma and peds

This is a float pool position to include MS/Tele/PCU/Overflow units

Covid-19 Vaccine + Current Booster (Facility Guideline): Required - No Exemptions.