Surgical Unit RN - Paterson, NJ
12 days ago
Paterson
Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. A healthcare facility in Paterson, NJ, is seeking a skilled Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) for a day-shift contract position. This role requires expertise in a broad range of surgical procedures within a fast-paced OR environment. The opportunity is ideal for RNs with at least one year of experience looking to expand their professional skills. Qualifications: • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license, • Minimum 1 year of OR nursing experience, • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred, • Proficient in EPIC documentation system, • Ability to handle diverse surgical cases including bariatrics, vascular, thoracic, neurological, orthopedic, robotic, urology, and robotic surgeries, • Willingness to travel within a 50-mile radius, • Scrubs provided, • Prepare and maintain OR settings according to surgical procedures such as laparoscopic-assisted cases, thoracotomy, colonoscopy, craniotomy, spinal fusion, and more, • Coordinate with surgical teams to ensure patient safety and sterility throughout procedures, • Provide pre-operative and post-operative care and support, • Efficiently document patient care using EPIC electronic health records This contract role presents an excellent chance to advance OR nursing skills in a supportive healthcare environment with varied surgical experiences. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to secure this rewarding position. Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.