Job Description

American Traveler is offering a rewarding Operating Room Travel Registered Nurse (RN) contract position in La Plata Maryland . Shift: Days 10 Job Length: 13 weeks -- RNs who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You\'ll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned up high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established Joint-Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in Maryland: Maryland travel nursing jobs in the \'Free State\' deliver 185 miles of superb biking, hiking, camping and canoeing along the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay. You\'ll experience all the excitement, culture and cosmopolitan flair you\'d expect in cities such as Baltimore, Annapolis or nearby Washington DC. Lucrative Maryland travel nurse job pay makes your east coast adventure all the more rewarding. Wherever a travel nurse job in Maryland takes you, you\'re sure to enjoy the area\'s understated charm.

Responsibilities RNs working in the operating room assist doctors and surgeons in the operating room and monitor patients\' vital signs during surgery. They work alongside surgical teams to ensure that patients receive the best possible care and serve as liaisons between the surgical team and the patients\' families. OR nurses also assess patients before surgery, coordinate surgical care, and maintain a sterile operating room. Because emergency surgeries can arise at any moment, many OR positions require that nurses take call during weekends and holidays, especially if the OR RN is working at a trauma center. Candidates for OR nursing jobs should be multifaceted, organized, and strong patient advocates. OR travel nurses earn above average salaries, full benefits packages, and are in high demand.

Qualifications

• Valid BLS and ACLS from the American Heart Association
• A valid professional license within the state of practice
• Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) credential is recommended and may be required for specific registered nurses and travel nurse positions
• Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required for specific positions
• Proof of right to work in the United States
• Experience as an OR nurse

Experience Requirements 12 months of occupational experience

Travel Nursing

American Traveler