Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$49 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Anchorage, AK 99507 Anchorage, Alaska open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
DayOne Staffing, Inc. is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Anchorage, Alaska.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Position Title: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR)
Position Summary:
The Travel RN – Operating Room provides direct patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. The OR nurse collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality perioperative care. The nurse serves as a patient advocate while maintaining a sterile environment and adhering to surgical safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patients preoperatively and review medical history, laboratory results, and surgical plans.
- Prepare operating rooms, surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures.
- Function as a circulating nurse during surgical procedures.
- Maintain sterile technique and ensure compliance with infection prevention standards.
- Monitor patients throughout surgical procedures and respond to changes in condition.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical team members to promote optimal patient outcomes.
- Document all aspects of perioperative care accurately and timely.
- Verify patient identity, procedure, and surgical site according to established protocols.
- Assist with specimen collection, handling, and documentation.
- Participate in emergency procedures and surgical interventions as needed.
- Provide post-operative handoff communication to PACU and receiving care teams.
At DayOne Staffing, we believe that the right clinician in the right role makes a 24-hour difference — for patients, facilities, and careers.
Based in Florida, we are a well-established healthcare staffing agency serving nursing, allied health, and clerical professionals across the United States. We place qualified candidates in travel assignments, local contracts, per diem shifts, and permanent positions at acute care hospitals, sub-acute facilities, outpatient surgery centers, rehabilitation centers, psychiatric hospitals, clinics, and physician offices.
What sets us apart is simple: we put our employees first. We take the time to get to know each clinician as an individual — their goals, preferences, and the environments where they thrive. Our team handles credentialing, compliance, scheduling, and support so our professionals can focus on doing what they do best.
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