OR Nurse
7 days ago
Tucson, Arizona, United States
TotalMed Staffing
Full time
TotalMed Staffing is seeking an experienced Operating Room Nurse to join their team in Tucson, Arizona. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to provide specialized care throughout surgical procedures and work collaboratively with skilled surgeons and healthcare professionals.About the Role:
The OR Nurse will be responsible for preparing the Operating Room team, maintaining aseptic conditions, and assisting surgeons during procedures. Key responsibilities include:
• Providing specialized nursing care in the operating room, assisting with surgical procedures, and ensuring patient safety.
• Preparing operating rooms for surgery, including setting up equipment, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring aseptic conditions.
• Collaborating with surgical teams to assist with procedures, maintain a sterile field, and anticipate the needs of surgeons and other team members.
• Monitoring patient vital signs and assisting with anesthesia administration and airway management as needed during surgery.
• Providing postoperative care, including wound care, monitoring recovery, and educating patients and their families on postoperative instructions and self-care.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess current RN licensure, BLS certification, and at least 2 years of recent OR nursing experience. Strong communication and adaptability skills are essential for effective collaboration within the surgical team.
About Tucson:
Tucson is a vibrant city in the southwestern United States, known for its desert landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. Experience the unique blend of Spanish, Mexican, and American influences in this beautiful city.
Compensation:
This position offers a competitive salary range of $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.