Operating Room RN in Hartford, CT

Step into a highly valued role as a Registered Nurse with a focus on the Operating Room, where your expertise in perioperative care and surgical support will make a true impact. This contract position requires a knowledgeable RN who can seamlessly collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to uphold the highest standards of patient safety and surgical excellence.

Ideal candidates will bring strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and an ability to function efficiently in the dynamic environment of the OR. If you thrive in situations requiring quick thinking and clear communication, this is your opportunity to contribute your skills and dedication.

Key Qualifications:

• Active RN license
• Previous experience in the Operating Room (either as a circulator or scrub nurse)
• Familiarity with surgical asepsis, instrument handling, and safety protocols
• BLS and ACLS certifications (current)
• Strong assessment, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary surgical teams

Primary Responsibilities:

• Preparing the OR for procedures, including verifying equipment, instruments, and supplies
• Providing direct patient care before, during, and after surgery
• Functioning as either a circulating or scrub nurse, as needed
• Monitoring patient responses, advocating for patient safety and comfort
• Assisting with documentation and the hand-off process
• Maintaining a sterile environment and adhering to infection control guidelines

Benefits of This Opportunity:

• Gain valuable experience in diverse surgical procedures and complex cases
• Work with supportive professionals in a leading healthcare environment
• Expand your clinical skill set and advance your perioperative nursing career

If you are a dedicated RN with OR experience and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, apply today to explore this rewarding role and take the next step in your professional journey. Your skills and compassion are needed—submit your application now to make a difference!

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.