OR Circulator & Scrub RN
Grand Junction, CO
Host Healthcare
4x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,006/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Operating Room RN
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (32 hours per week, Dayshift)
Job Summary
- Perform perioperative nursing duties including preoperative patient assessment, nursing care plan development, operative care implementation, and postoperative evaluation.
- Evaluate and document the effectiveness and appropriateness of nursing care provided.
- Assist in case setup by assembling equipment and supplies using sterile technique.
- Open sterile packs, instruments, and supplies according to sterile technique.
- Prepare patients for surgery by positioning, prepping operative sites, confirming procedure and site with surgical team, and assisting patient transfers.
- Perform surgical counts (sponges, sharps, instruments) and document nursing care on legal records.
- Assist with operating room cleanup and proper disposal of used supplies and sharps.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado.
- Minimum 2 years of Operating Room (OR) experience, including OR experience within the last year.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- At least 1 year of surgical nursing experience.
Additional Information
- Specialty: Nursing
- No prior travel experience required.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Grand Junction, CO
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:- Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Grand Junction has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.
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