Operating Room - OR RN - TravelNurse
Company: Travel Nurse Across America
Location: Hershey
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
We're looking for Operating Room RNs for an immediate travel
nurse opening in Hershey, PA. The right RN should have 1-2 years
recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse, and/or scrub
nurse, and potentially RN first assistant. Read below for more
requirements.
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. Surgery responsibilities may
include preparing instruments for specific surgical procedures,
monitoring and observing the patient during surgery, and responding
to potential complications alongside the physician.
As an OR Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the
following tasks:
Additional duties for Circulating OR Nurses may include:
Additional duties for Scrub OR Nurses may include:
Additional duties for RN First Assistant may include:
OR Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods
of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs
should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of
patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs may
face hazards from exposure to certain chemicals or infectious
diseases in the operating room environment.
Certs Req: BLS
Exp Req: 2 years OR exp, Level I Trauma exp.
Active PA license and fingerprints prior to start.
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