Job Title
Registered Nurse – Operating Room (Neuro)
Location
Falls Church, VA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Shift coverage includes weekday and weekend call shifts; holiday call required (1 major, 1 minor per contract cycle)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide perioperative nursing care within a high-volume OR environment handling 75–90 cases per day across 28 operating rooms
- Support the neuro/craniotomy call team, including response to multiple trauma events requiring neuro team assistance
- Perform weekday call shifts (2 x 8-hour shifts per schedule, 2330–0700) and weekend call shifts (3 x 12-hour shifts per schedule, 0700–1930 or 1900–0730) with a 45-minute response time
- Scrub and circulate on complex neuro and orthopedic spine cases including craniotomies, spinal fusions, deformity corrections, and tumor resections
- Float to other service lines within the Tower OR as needed
- Document patient care accurately using Epic EMR
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a Level 1 Trauma OR setting
- Strong neuro and orthopedic spine experience, including craniotomies and complex spinal procedures
- Ability to meet a 45-minute on-call response time requirement
Preferred Experience / Skills
- RN scrubbing skills and experience in the OR
- Experience with complex cases such as multi-level spinal deformity corrections, spine tumors, neurovascular procedures, and neuro trauma
- Familiarity with Epic EMR
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, fast-paced Level 1 Trauma OR environment with exposure to a wide range of complex neurosurgical and spine cases
- Join a specialized neuro/craniotomy call team within a large, well-equipped facility featuring 28 operating rooms