Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR RN) in Wetumpka, AL

Step into a dynamic surgical environment where your expertise in perioperative nursing and specialized skills in the OR will make an immediate impact. This contract position invites experienced Registered Nurses with a strong background in surgical services—particularly those with robust robotic surgery experience—to provide vital patient care across six fully operational OR suites and a cysto room equipped with advanced sterile processing facilities.

Schedule:

• Four 10-hour shifts per week

Qualifications:

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience (including 2 years in a non-travel capacity preferred)
• Prior experience in an operating room environment with circulating responsibilities
• Demonstrated proficiency in robotic surgery for General, GYN, and Urology procedures
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS (current and valid)
• Willingness to consider first-time travelers who meet experience requirements
• Experience with core surgical specialties: General, GYN, Urology, and Vascular (Ortho, Ped Dental, Podiatry, and ENT a plus)

Role Responsibilities:

• Circulate in a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, ensuring optimal care and safety throughout surgical procedures
• Facilitate surgical cases in all main specialty areas, with emphasis on robotic, vascular, and GYN
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary surgical teams, maintaining effective communication from pre-op through post-op phases
• Adhere strictly to sterilization protocols and support Central Sterile operations for safe surgery environments
• Deliver documentation and patient handoff responsibilities with accuracy and detail

Benefits:

• Opportunity to practice in a supportive, technology-forward surgical department
• Enhance your skillset working with advanced robotics
• Gain valuable experience across a diverse patient population and surgical spectrum

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional OR nursing care and ready to contribute your talents to a collaborative surgical setting, we welcome your application today. Elevate your career in a rewarding perioperative role and make a difference with every procedure. Apply now for immediate consideration.