Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room
Not Disclosed•TemporaryOn-site
location_on213, South Cherry Street, Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, 66061, United States
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is partnering with Care Career to locate a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Operating Room for a 13-week contract in Olathe, Kansas. This role is designed for professionals ready to engage in the full spectrum of surgical patient care, from preoperative planning to postoperative evaluation.
Operating Room Nurses in this position are responsible for planning, executing, directing, and evaluating both direct and indirect nursing care. The scope of work encompasses preoperative, intra-operative, and postoperative phases. Depending on the specific needs of the surgical team, the nurse may serve as a scrub nurse, a circulating nurse, or function in both capacities.
Why Travel Nursing?
This opportunity offers a unique environment for professional growth and clinical exposure:
- Refined Advocacy: Working with diverse populations across different regions allows nurses to navigate nuanced patient advocacy scenarios, sharpening their ability to champion patient needs.
- Holistic Perspectives: Exposure to varying regional practices, including alternative medicine approaches, broadens understanding of comprehensive patient care.
- Professional Networking: Each assignment introduces new colleagues, mentors, and industry professionals, building a network that can open doors to future collaborations and career opportunities.
- Continuous Learning: Agencies often provide access to continuing education, ensuring nurses stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare.
- Job Security: The constant demand for qualified healthcare professionals ensures a steady stream of opportunities in various locations.
Application Instructions
Candidates must meet specific onboarding requirements to be considered for this assignment. These include passing the Core Mandatory Exam for Nursing and holding active certifications for:
- RN - Operating Room (OR)/Perioperative - Adult
- RN - Operating Room Acute A
- RN - Operating Room - Acute (Self)
Interested applicants should contact TravelNurseSource or Care Career to initiate the application process.
Work location
Work model: On-site
213, South Cherry Street, Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, 66061, United States
Olathe, Kansas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleCollaborate with colleagues and mentors to support patient care
- check_circlePerform scrub nurse duties during surgical procedures
- check_circlePerform circulating nurse duties during surgical procedures
- check_circleAdvocate for patients from diverse populations
- check_circlePlan, execute, direct, and evaluate direct and indirect nursing care for surgical patients
- check_circleConduct preoperative, intra-operative, and postoperative patient evaluations
Requirements
- verifiedCore Mandatory Exam - Nursing
- verifiedRN - Operating Room (OR)/ Perioperative - Adult
- verifiedRN - Operating Room Acute A
- verifiedRN-Operating Room - Acute (Self)
