Travel Nurse RN - OR - $2,461 per week in Philadelphia, PA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: July 13, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a
qualified OR RN in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19118! Pay
Information $2,461 per week About The Position As an Operating Room
Registered Nurse (OR RN), you will play a crucial role in the
surgical team, providing direct patient care before, during, and
after surgical procedures. You will collaborate closely with
surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other
healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective surgical
outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Preoperative Preparation: Assess
patients' medical histories and current conditions to develop
individualized preoperative care plans. Verify surgical consent,
review medications, and prepare patients physically and emotionally
for surgery. Intraoperative Nursing Care: Assist in preparing the
operating room (OR) environment, ensuring sterile conditions and
proper functioning of surgical equipment. Collaborate with surgical
team members to position patients, monitor vital signs, and assist
with anesthesia induction and maintenance. Surgical Assistance and
Instrumentation: Anticipate surgeons' needs during procedures,
passing instruments, sutures, and supplies as required. Maintain
sterile technique and adhere to aseptic practices throughout the
surgical process. Patient Advocacy and Safety: Advocate for patient
safety and comfort throughout the surgical experience, addressing
concerns and ensuring adherence to surgical protocols. Monitor
patients' responses to surgical interventions, anticipating
potential complications and intervening promptly as needed.
Postoperative Care and Monitoring: Transfer patients to
post-anesthesia care units (PACUs) or recovery rooms, monitoring
their vital signs and postoperative status. Assess surgical
incisions, apply dressings, and manage drainage devices while
ensuring patient comfort and pain management. Documentation and
Communication: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of
intraoperative events, patient responses, and medications
administered. Communicate effectively with healthcare team members,
providing updates on surgical progress and postoperative outcomes.
Continuing Education and Professional Development: Stay current
with advancements in surgical techniques, equipment, and nursing
practices through continuing education and professional development
activities. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and
surgical team debriefings to enhance patient care outcomes.
27965034EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding
Preioperative - Circulate Preioperative - Scrub 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing Advocating for patients from diverse backgrounds and
with different healthcare needs refines your patient advocacy
skills, making you a more effective advocate in various healthcare
settings. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models
and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your
understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Travel nurses can
bring fresh perspectives to healthcare facilities, contributing
ideas and insights that may lead to improvements in patient care,
safety, and overall healthcare quality. Travel nurses may benefit
from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping
them maximize their income and financial stability. Travel nurses
often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or
natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to
make a meaningful impact on communities in need.
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