Operating Room RN in Chicopee, MA

Advance your nursing career in a dynamic surgical environment, providing essential intraoperative care and support to patients and surgical teams. This contract position offers a structured schedule and the opportunity to utilize advanced peri-operative skills in a multidisciplinary setting.

Schedule:

• Four 10-hour shifts per week (4x10s)
• On-call responsibility two days a week (from 5p or end of shift to 7p)
• One weekend of call (24 hours per day, Saturday and Sunday) every three weekends

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Current, unrestricted RN license in Massachusetts
• Active ACLS certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Completion of an RN First Assisting course meeting AORN Core Curriculum standards
• Minimum five years of diversified peri-operative nursing experience, with strong proficiency in both scrubbing and circulating roles

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary assistant to the surgeon throughout operative procedures, maintaining sterile technique and anticipating surgical needs
• Circulate cases as required, delivering comprehensive patient care and coordinating with surgical team members
• Ensure adherence to all hospital policies and regulatory requirements in the operating room setting
• Support patient safety, comfort, and positive surgical outcomes through expert clinical interventions
• Participate in on-call coverage as scheduled, providing rapid, high-quality responses to emergency or urgent surgical situations

This position offers exposure to a broad spectrum of surgical specialties, working alongside experienced teams dedicated to clinical excellence. Professional growth opportunities abound within a supportive and technologically advanced environment.

Take the next step in your RN career—apply today to contribute your expertise to a respected surgical department and make a meaningful impact on patient lives.

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.