Surgical Unit RN - Northampton, Massachusetts

An exciting opportunity awaits Registered Nurses with advanced peri-operative skills to provide exceptional surgical care in a dynamic operating room environment. In this contract role, you will collaborate with a skilled surgical team, assisting surgeons in a lead capacity throughout procedures. Under the guidance of the Nurse Manager, you’ll ensure patient safety and exemplary outcomes while maintaining adherence to best clinical practices.

Schedule & Hours

• Four 10-hour shifts per week
• On-call responsibilities two days during the week (5 PM or end of shift to 7 PM)
• One weekend on-call (Saturday and Sunday) every three weekends (24-hour coverage per day)

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved School of Nursing
• Current RN licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
• ACLS certification
• BLS certification from AHA or American Red Cross
• Successful completion of an RN First Assisting course meeting AORN’s Core Curriculum standards
• Minimum of 5 years of broad peri-operative nursing experience, demonstrating proficiency in both scrubbing and circulating

Key Responsibilities

• Assume a lead role in assisting the surgeon throughout operative procedures, from preparation to conclusion
• Circulate as needed, supporting patient safety, equipment readiness, and sterile technique
• Collaborate closely with surgical, anesthesia, and peri-operative teams to coordinate seamless patient care
• Uphold all organizational and regulatory policies within a fast-paced surgical environment

If you are dedicated to delivering high-quality peri-operative nursing care and are eager to work in a collaborative and supportive setting, this role offers an excellent chance to put your expertise into action. Apply now to contribute your skills and be an integral part of a team committed to clinical excellence!

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.