OR Nurse
Mesquite, TX
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

{ "Job Title": "Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) – 13 Week Contract", "Location": "Mesquite, TX (Dallas area)", "Shift": "Days / Mid (06:30–15:00 or 08:00–17:00)", "Duration": "13 Weeks", "Job Description": [ "We’re looking for an experienced Perioperative RN for a 13-week contract in the Dallas area. This role is a great fit if you have strong circulating experience in orthopedics and general surgery and enjoy a team-based OR environment.", "You’ll primarily work as a circulating nurse, with the ability to scrub considered a strong plus. The position involves a variety of cases, including ortho, podiatry, gynecology, and general/laparoscopic procedures, and uses EPIC for charting." ], "Schedule & Details": [ "Shift: Days / Mid — 06:30–15:00 or 08:00–17:00", "Duration: 13-week contract", "On-call: Yes — rotating call per unit needs (typically 1–2 days per week and 1 weekend per month)", "Patient population: May care for COVID-positive patients (follow facility infection-control protocols)", "Charting system: EPIC", "Scrubs: Any color accepted; scrubs are provided by the facility" ], "Responsibilities": [ "Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care as the circulating RN", "Assist with a range of procedures: orthopedics (total knees, hips, shoulders, ankles), podiatry, gynecology, and general/laparoscopic cases", "Support the surgical team by preparing the room, positioning patients, and ensuring sterile technique", "If able, assist as scrub tech when needed — this is a bonus but not required", "Document perioperative care and patient status accurately in EPIC", "Communicate and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR team members to promote positive patient outcomes" ], "Requirements": [ "Current RN license (TX or compact)", "Minimum 2 years of perioperative experience preferred, with experience in ortho, podiatry, gyn, and general/laparoscopic procedures", "Circulating experience required; scrubbing skills are a strong plus", "BLS required; ACLS if required by unit", "Comfort working with COVID-positive patients and following infection-control precautions" ], "Documentation & Onboarding Items": [ "Resume with skills checklist", "2 professional references", "Active license verification (Nursys report within 30 days if applicable)", "BLS and ACLS certifications (as required)", "Any additional perioperative certifications or required documents" ], "Why Join Us?": [ "Consistent mid-day schedule for predictable work-life balance", "Hands-on OR experience across orthopedics and multiple surgical specialties", "Supportive, team-oriented perioperative environment", "Opportunity to build or expand scrubbing skills in addition to circulating", "Gain/maintain EPIC charting experience" ]}