Registered Nurse - Operating Room | Charlotte, North Carolina

Step into an advanced surgical environment where your expertise as an Operating Room RN is valued and essential. This contract nursing position offers an immersive experience within a high-acuity setting recognized as both a Level 3 Trauma and Center of Excellence for stroke, bariatric surgery, and chest pain.

Schedule & Hours:

• 12-hour day shifts: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• 36 hours per week
• Average of 6 on-call shifts per 6-week scheduling cycle (45-minute response time required)
• Weekend rotation: every 4th weekend (coverage may be scheduled or on-call)
• Expectation to work 75% of holidays

Key Qualifications:

• Active RN license and BLS required; CNOR preferred
• Minimum of 5 years’ recent operating room experience
• Strong ability to circulate for a range of specialties: Trauma, ortho trauma, hearts, vascular, spine, GYN, Robotics, General, Bariatrics, Urology, ENT, Eyes, Pain, Plastics
• Charge RN experience and scrubbing proficiency necessary for night shift roles
• Flexibility, motivation, and strong collaboration skills, especially for managing emergent cases during night shifts
• Prior travel experience required

Role Responsibilities:

• Circulate and assist in a broad spectrum of surgical specialties, consistently adapting to complex and high-volume caseloads in 19 dedicated OR suites
• Rotate in on-call and weekend coverage as scheduled, ensuring critical surgical services remain available
• Contribute to a robust, team-based Department culture, working closely with supervising RNs, surgical techs, educators, and support staff
• Participate in orientation, benefit from well-supported onboarding, and maintain high professional standards

Benefits & Perks:

• Scrub attire provided
• Complimentary parking
• Dynamic working environment within a modern surgical department

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced perioperative nurses seeking to further hone their skills in a distinguished, fast-paced hospital. If you meet these requirements and thrive in a challenging operating room setting, submit your application today to embark on your next fulfilling assignment.