OR Registered Nurse | Amherst, Massachusetts

Step into a pivotal surgical nursing role supporting operating room excellence. This contract position requires a dedicated RN with substantial peri-operative experience to assist surgeons and occasionally circulate as needed. Under the direction of the Nurse Manager for the Operating Room, you’ll play a vital part in delivering patient-centered, high-quality care and supporting the surgical team to achieve positive outcomes.

Schedule:

• Four 10-hour shifts each week
• On call two days a week (from end of shift until 7pm)
• Weekend on call once every three weekends (24 hours/day on both Saturday and Sunday)

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing
• Active RN licensure in Massachusetts
• ACLS certification
• Completion of an RN First Assisting course meeting AORN Core Curriculum standards
• Five years of diversified peri-operative nursing experience, including proficiency in scrubbing and circulating roles
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as RN First Assist, supporting the surgeon in lead role throughout operative procedures
• Circulate in the operating room as needed, ensuring compliance with organizational and departmental protocols
• Maintain a safe, efficient, and patient-focused environment
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative staff
• Accurately document perioperative nursing care and interventions

This opportunity is ideal for experienced perioperative nurses who have advanced training and thrive in dynamic, collaborative settings. Enhance your career in a role where clinical expertise and the ability to lead in the operating room are highly valued.

Take the next step in advancing your surgical nursing career—submit your application today to make an immediate impact in a high-acuity environment.

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.