Travel Nurse RN - OR - $1,997 per week in Santa Fe, NM
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a
qualified OR RN in Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87501! Pay Information
$1,997 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.
27788092EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS
Competency Exam Preioperative - Circulate Preioperative - Scrub 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. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels
of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes
you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your
technological literacy. Each assignment introduces you to new
colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare industry.
Building a diverse professional network can open doors to future
career opportunities and collaborations. Healthcare facilities may
follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these
diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and
healthcare delivery. Tailor your career path by selecting
assignments that align with your professional goals and interests.
This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that
resonate with your passion.
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