An Operating Room Registered Nurse cares for patients undergoing surgery in a hospital operating room. Helps prepare patients for surgery, and works with Surgeons and other specialists as part of an operating room medical team. Works in settings that require clinical and surgery experience and ongoing training.
09/01/2026 Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Washington, DC area for the following position: Operating Room / Surgical Nurse (RN). Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: CVOR, Circulate, Neuro, On-call required, Open heart, Ortho, PACU experience, Pediatric, RNFA, Robotic surgery, Scrub, Transplant, or Vascular. Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem Employer features: 401(K), Academic medical center, Academic medical center, Adoption Assistance, Best Places to Work recognition, Career Advance Program, Community hospital, Cross training, Cross training, Cross training, Disability Insurance, EAP, FSA, FSA, FSA, Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Award recipient, Health Insurance, Level 1 trauma center, Level 1 trauma center, Level 1 trauma center, Level 2 trauma center, Life Insurance, Magnet recognized, Magnet recognized, Medical, Nurse self-care program , Offers sign on bonus, PTO, PTO, Retirement Plan, Retirement Plan, Retirement Plan, Teaching Hospital, Teaching Hospital, Tuition Assistance, Tuition Assistance, U.S. News best hospital, U.S. News best hospital, U.S. News best hospital
Qualifications:
ADN or higher degree in nursing Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license 1+ years of experience in an operating room (OR) or surgical setting preferred
ACLS, PALS
certification preferred Experience with aseptic and sterile techniques Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff, physicians, patients and families
Responsibilities:
Provide direct patient care to surgical patients before, during, and after surgery in accordance with AORN standards Maintain an aseptic and safe environment in the Operating Room Assist in the intra-operative care of the patient by performing nursing and technical duties as assigned Monitor patients' vital signs and other physiological parameters during surgery Communicate with patients and their families about the surgical procedure and postoperative care
