Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Birmingham, Alabama

Step into an essential role providing expert care as a Registered Nurse with a focus on the Operating Room. This contract opportunity offers the chance to collaborate with an accomplished surgical team while making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. Your expertise will ensure safe and effective operations for patients across a range of specialties.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active, unrestricted RN license
• Minimum of 2 years recent experience in an Operating Room (OR) setting
• Strong knowledge of operating room protocols, aseptic techniques, and surgical procedures
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and respond quickly under pressure
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation standards

Primary Responsibilities:

• Circulate and/or scrub during surgical procedures, ensuring strict adherence to sterile technique
• Assess patient status before, during, and after surgery to anticipate needs and changes
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists
• Prepare the operating room, assuring all equipment, instruments, and supplies are in place and functioning
• Provide emotional support and information to patients and their families
• Maintain accurate and detailed records related to patient care and operative procedures
• Follow safety protocols and infection control standards at all times

This is an opportunity to advance your skills in a dynamic surgical environment alongside other passionate healthcare professionals. Embrace the challenge of delivering excellent patient care with every procedure.

$2,064 - $2,176/WeekEstimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.