Location: Watertown, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day Shift | 8 Hours/Day | 5 Days/Week (40 Hours/Week)
Weekend/Holiday/On-Call: Required
Radius Rule: 100 Miles
Pay Rate: Competitive Weekly Gross
We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to join a dynamic surgical team for a short-term assignment in Watertown, New York. The ideal candidate will provide safe, efficient, and high-quality care to surgical patients while supporting multidisciplinary collaboration within the perioperative environment.
Provide direct and indirect care to surgical patients before, during, and after procedures.
Maintain sterile and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.
Prepare operating rooms, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans for patients.
Collaborate with physicians, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
Monitor patient status, respond to critical situations, and administer appropriate interventions.
Identify and mitigate safety risks using proper lifting and patient movement techniques.
Demonstrate strong leadership, problem-solving, and delegation skills.
Participate in rotating on-call duties (must be able to respond within 30 minutes).
Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
License: Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York (or eligibility prior to start).
Certifications:
BLS (required)
ACLS (preferred)
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of medical/surgical nursing (Operating Room experience preferred).
Prior charge, leadership, or preceptorship experience is a plus.
Skills:
Proficient in clinical equipment and instrumentation typical to OR/ASU settings.
Ability to interpret lethal dysrhythmias.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Strong critical thinking and adaptability in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
For more details reach at dparmar@navitashealth.com.
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