(7/6/2025) Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Company: Magnet Medical
Location: Cooperstown
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN OR -
Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Cooperstown, New York.
Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: OR - Operating Room -
Discipline: RN - Start Date: 07/14/2025 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36
hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel
As an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN), you will play a
crucial role in the surgical team, providing direct patient care
before, during, and after surgical procedures. You will collaborate
closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists,
and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective
surgical outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Preoperative
Preparation:Assess patients' medical histories and current
conditions to develop individualized preoperative care plans.Verify
surgical consent, review medications, and prepare patients
physically and emotionally for surgery.Intraoperative Nursing
Care:Assist in preparing the operating room (OR) environment,
ensuring sterile conditions and proper functioning of surgical
equipment.Collaborate with surgical team members to position
patients, monitor vital signs, and assist with anesthesia induction
and maintenance.Surgical Assistance and Instrumentation:Anticipate
surgeons' needs during procedures, passing instruments, sutures,
and supplies as required.Maintain sterile technique and adhere to
aseptic practices throughout the surgical process.Patient Advocacy
and Safety:Advocate for patient safety and comfort throughout the
surgical experience, addressing concerns and ensuring adherence to
surgical protocols.Monitor patients' responses to surgical
interventions, anticipating potential complications and intervening
promptly as needed.Postoperative Care and Monitoring:Transfer
patients to post-anesthesia care units (PACUs) or recovery rooms,
monitoring their vital signs and postoperative status.Assess
surgical incisions, apply dressings, and manage drainage devices
while ensuring patient comfort and pain management.Documentation
and Communication:Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of
intraoperative events, patient responses, and medications
administered.Communicate effectively with healthcare team members,
providing updates on surgical progress and postoperative
outcomes.Continuing Education and Professional Development:Stay
current with advancements in surgical techniques, equipment, and
nursing practices through continuing education and professional
development activities.Participate in quality improvement
initiatives and surgical team debriefings to enhance patient care
outcomes. Magnet Medical Job ID 32709675. Pay package is based on
12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN
- Operating Room
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