Registered Nurse – Operating Room - 26-05002


Healthcare - Upstate NY - Watertown, NY
Watertown, New York
Locations: Watertown, Albany, Buffalo, Rochester
Posted On: May 04, 2026
Last Day to Apply: May 11, 2026
Pay: $55.00 to $60.00 per hour

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR RN)
Location: Watertown, NY 13601
Duration: 14 Weeks
Schedule: Rotating Shifts (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM / 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM)


Job Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) for a 14-week contract assignment. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical expertise, the ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment, and excellent patient care and communication skills.


Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2+ years of Operating Room experience
  • Active New York State RN License
  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
  • BLS certification required
  • ACLS preferred
  • Must comply with a 100-mile radius rule

Additional Qualifications

  • Candidates without recent OR experience must complete and pass a Perioperative Nursing Program (Peri-op 101) within six months as a condition of employment
  • Minimum 1 year of medical/surgical experience preferred
  • Prior experience in charge nurse, preceptorship, or leadership roles is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and surgical instrumentation
  • Ability to interpret lethal dysrhythmias

Core Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality patient care in the Operating Room setting
  • Prepare and maintain a safe, sterile surgical environment
  • Monitor patient condition and respond to clinical needs effectively
  • Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
  • Identify safety risks and implement appropriate patient handling techniques
  • Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to compliance standards

For more details reach at dparmar@navitashealth.com 

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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