Travel Nurse RN - OR - $2,806 per week in Huntington, WV
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Huntington
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a
qualified OR RN in Huntington, West Virginia, 25701! Pay
Information $2,806 per week About The Position As an Operating Room
Registered Nurse (OR RN), you will play a crucial role in the
surgical team, providing direct patient care before, during, and
after surgical procedures. You will collaborate closely with
surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other
healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective surgical
outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Preoperative Preparation: Assess
patients' medical histories and current conditions to develop
individualized preoperative care plans. Verify surgical consent,
review medications, and prepare patients physically and emotionally
for surgery. Intraoperative Nursing Care: Assist in preparing the
operating room (OR) environment, ensuring sterile conditions and
proper functioning of surgical equipment. Collaborate with surgical
team members to position patients, monitor vital signs, and assist
with anesthesia induction and maintenance. Surgical Assistance and
Instrumentation: Anticipate surgeons' needs during procedures,
passing instruments, sutures, and supplies as required. Maintain
sterile technique and adhere to aseptic practices throughout the
surgical process. Patient Advocacy and Safety: Advocate for patient
safety and comfort throughout the surgical experience, addressing
concerns and ensuring adherence to surgical protocols. Monitor
patients' responses to surgical interventions, anticipating
potential complications and intervening promptly as needed.
Postoperative Care and Monitoring: Transfer patients to
post-anesthesia care units (PACUs) or recovery rooms, monitoring
their vital signs and postoperative status. Assess surgical
incisions, apply dressings, and manage drainage devices while
ensuring patient comfort and pain management. Documentation and
Communication: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of
intraoperative events, patient responses, and medications
administered. Communicate effectively with healthcare team members,
providing updates on surgical progress and postoperative outcomes.
Continuing Education and Professional Development: Stay current
with advancements in surgical techniques, equipment, and nursing
practices through continuing education and professional development
activities. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and
surgical team debriefings to enhance patient care outcomes.
27950559EXPTEMP 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Change environments
regularly to prevent burnout, maintaining enthusiasm and passion
for your nursing career. The variety in assignments keeps your work
engaging and fulfilling. If you have a sense of adventure, travel
nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities,
states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new
environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational
activities. Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges,
fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing
becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career
but also your character. Travel nursing assignments often take you
to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these
communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare
services. With a constant demand for healthcare professionals,
travel nurses often enjoy job security. The ongoing need for
qualified nurses ensures a steady stream of opportunities in
various locations.
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