Travel Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) - $2,153 per week in Augusta, GA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Augusta
Posted on: October 31, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical to find a
qualified OR RN in Augusta, Georgia, 30901! Pay Information $2,153
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.
28705251EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding
Preioperative - Circulate Preioperative - Scrub 5 Benefits of
Travel Nursing Travel nursing offers flexibility in terms of
assignment duration and location. You can choose short-term or
long-term assignments, and the flexibility allows for a better
work-life balance. Travel nursing provides a level of professional
autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the
opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to
different teams. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when
dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to
different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy
skills. Working with diverse patient populations and teams hones
your emotional intelligence. Understanding and navigating different
emotions becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.
Travel nursing is a fulfilling adventure. The combination of
professional growth, personal enrichment, and the excitement of
exploring new places makes it a unique and rewarding career
choice.
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