Travel Outpatient Surgery OR Circulator RN - $1,607 per week
TotalMed, Augusta, GA, United States
Overview
TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.
Responsibilities
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.
Provide basic bedside care.
Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
Serve as the communication liaison between patients\' family members and members of the operating team.
Ensure that the correct procedure(s) is being performed on the correct patient.
Initiate patient education plan as prescribed by physician; teach patients and families how to manage medication and home care needs.
Additional duties
Circulating OR Nurses: Responding to comfort and safety needs of patient; accurate care and handling of specimens; monitoring equipment used during surgery; inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure.
Scrub OR Nurses: Selection and handling of surgical instruments and supplies during procedures; inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure.
RN First Assistant: Assist physicians by delivering direct surgical care; help control bleeding; suture patients following surgery.
Requirements
BLS, ACLS, 1 year of experience (additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment).
Experience: 1-2 years of recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse, and/or scrub nurse, and potentially RN first assistant.
Details
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Duration: 14 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Pay and Benefits
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. TotalMed Travel Job ID #1414827. Posted job title: Operating Room - OR RN - Travel Nurse
Weekly pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
About TNAA TotalMed RN
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
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TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.
Responsibilities
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.
Provide basic bedside care.
Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any adverse reactions to treatment.
Serve as the communication liaison between patients\' family members and members of the operating team.
Ensure that the correct procedure(s) is being performed on the correct patient.
Initiate patient education plan as prescribed by physician; teach patients and families how to manage medication and home care needs.
Additional duties
Circulating OR Nurses: Responding to comfort and safety needs of patient; accurate care and handling of specimens; monitoring equipment used during surgery; inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure.
Scrub OR Nurses: Selection and handling of surgical instruments and supplies during procedures; inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure.
RN First Assistant: Assist physicians by delivering direct surgical care; help control bleeding; suture patients following surgery.
Requirements
BLS, ACLS, 1 year of experience (additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment).
Experience: 1-2 years of recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse, and/or scrub nurse, and potentially RN first assistant.
Details
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Duration: 14 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Pay and Benefits
Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. TotalMed Travel Job ID #1414827. Posted job title: Operating Room - OR RN - Travel Nurse
Weekly pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
About TNAA TotalMed RN
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
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