Travel Nurse RN - OR Circulate
Grants, NM
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2661.20

Opportunity:

Operating Room RN Circulator

Job Details:

• Provide professional nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures as their advocate in the operating room
• Manage overall nursing care in the OR and ensure a safe and sterile environment
• Coordinate the surgical team and maintain accountability for supplies, equipment, and documentation
• Verify patient identity, surgical site, consent, and history while performing preoperative assessments
• Prepare OR suite with necessary equipment, supplies, and instruments prior to procedures
• Monitor and maintain aseptic/sterile technique and report any breaks in technique
• Manage non-sterile aspects of procedures including opening sterile supplies and handling specimens
• Account for all sponges, sharps, and instruments through surgical counts
• Continuously assess patient status, vital signs, and physiological responses
• Accurately document nursing care, medications, implants, supplies, and patient responses
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours surgical emergencies
• Work in general surgery, orthopedics, OB/GYN, endoscopy, and minor trauma cases
• Minimum 1-2 years of Operating Room experience as a Circulator strongly preferred
• Current unrestricted RN license required (compact nursing license accepted)
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (or obtain within 6 months)
• PALS and CNOR certifications preferred
• Graduate of accredited ADN or BSN program (BSN preferred)
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in fast-paced environment

Facility:

This Critical Access Hospital operates as a small, resource-limited healthcare facility providing essential surgical services to the community. The facility maintains high standards for patient safety and care while operating with a close-knit, multidisciplinary team. The organization emphasizes flexibility and collaboration among staff members, often requiring nurses to assist in multiple perioperative areas including PACU and pre-op as needed.

Location:

New Mexico

New Mexico offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage, stunning desert landscapes, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The state provides an excellent quality of life with lower cost of living compared to many other regions, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and lifestyle benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.