Surgical Unit RN - Shawnee, Kansas

Category Nursing - RN-Operating Room Job Type Contract Step into a dynamic operating room environment where your expertise as a Registered Nurse can truly make a difference. This contract opportunity seeks a dedicated RN with specialized experience in perioperative care to deliver outstanding support to surgical teams and patients.

Qualifications:

Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license At least one year of recent operating room (OR) nursing experience Proficiency with circulating and/or scrubbing in a variety of surgical procedures Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred Exceptional critical thinking, communication, and organizational abilities Ability to remain calm and efficient in fast-paced, high-pressure situations

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists Ensure the OR environment meets all sterility and safety standards Accurately document patient information, interventions, and outcomes Monitor patient status, anticipate needs, and respond rapidly to emergencies Oversee equipment and instrument preparation and handling Adhere strictly to all institutional policies and protocols This contract role offers a chance to work alongside skilled multidisciplinary colleagues while expanding your professional experience in a rewarding and vital clinical area. Take the next step in your nursing career—apply today to contribute your perioperative expertise and compassionate patient care. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled