Operating Room Registered Nurse
Watertown, NY
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,481/weekOverview
- Start Date07/06/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Valid RN license
Description
Schedule
12-hour night shifts, from 7 PM to 7:30 AM. Weekend, holiday, and on-call duties are required.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment. The RN will assess patient needs, implement nursing care plans, and collaborate with the surgical team to ensure safe and effective surgeries.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality patient care in the OR, ensuring a safe surgical environment.
- Assess and implement appropriate nursing interventions based on patient needs.
- Utilize clinical knowledge and problem-solving skills to optimize patient outcomes.
- Maintain knowledge of and competence in using clinical equipment and instrumentation.
- Participate in preceptorship and leadership roles within the nursing team.
- Recognize safety issues and implement proper patient handling techniques.
- Be prepared to assume duties as a charge nurse as needed.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure
- 2+ years of OR RN experience required.
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Current New York State RN license in hand.
- BLS certification is required; ACLS certification is preferred.
- Experience with MEDITECH is a plus.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills are essential.
Why ARMStaffing?
At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
- Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
- Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
- 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
- Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
- Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more
We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:
- SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
- SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
- Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
- Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
- We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!
Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Watertown, NY
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Watertown, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Watertown, NY is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- However, wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 79°F, while the average low is around 57°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 29°F, and the average low is around 11°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Watertown, NY, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies or online rental platforms.
- Watertown, NY is relatively car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Watertown, NY has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the cold winters.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Watertown, NY offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- There are also opportunities to explore art and music, as well as engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and winter sports.
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