OR Registered Nurse | Newark, New Jersey
6 days ago
Newark
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. Seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse to support a fast-paced surgical unit in Newark, NJ. This contract role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment managing diverse surgical cases with a skilled clinical team. Responsibilities include providing perioperative nursing care for a wide range of procedures: general OR cases, bariatrics, vascular repairs, thoracic surgeries, ENT procedures, minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, orthopedic operations, eye surgeries, urology cases, and more. The role involves effective use of EPIC for documentation and requires strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and surgical protocols. Qualifications and Desired Experience: • Current RN license with at least 1 year of OR nursing experience, • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred, • Ability to confidently support complex surgical procedures such as abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, lobectomy, craniotomy, spinal fusion, Whipple procedure, mastectomy, and robotic surgeries, • Experience in scrub endoscopic surgeries including colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, EGD, and PEG tube placement, • Comfortable working with multidisciplinary teams and adapting to fast-paced case volumes, • Scrubs are provided for your convenience This is a contract position suitable for nurses comfortable with travel or relocation within a 50-mile radius. If you have strong OR experience and want to contribute to high-quality surgical care in an engaging setting, apply now to discuss this opportunity. 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.