Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Toledo, OH

Key Responsibilities Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness throughout the perioperative continuum. Why Join Us Work in a well-equipped, high-volume surgical environment featuring 8 ORs, 4 procedural rooms, and 1 cysto room with diverse case exposure across multiple specialties.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Operating Room (RN OR)

Location

Toledo, OH

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) | Five 8-hour shifts per week | One call shift per week | One weekend per month

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness throughout the perioperative continuum.
• Provide preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care including patient assessment and discharge instructions across a high-volume OR environment handling 20–30 cases per day.
• Manage nursing care within the OR, coordinate the needs of the surgical team, and maintain a safe, sterile environment by monitoring personnel for adherence to aseptic technique.
• Anticipate scrub nurse needs, open sterile packs, operate surgical equipment, and maintain accurate records; assist with gowning, draping, and patient positioning procedures.
• Assist anesthesia during induction and emergence; safely move and transport patients throughout the perioperative process.
• Perform endoscope reprocessing when assigned to the Endoscopy team; adhere to AORN and SGNA standards and sterilization guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the state of Ohio or coverage under a compact license.
• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room experience required.
• Hands-on experience with Orthopedics, Robotics (da Vinci), Endoscopy, Urology, and ENT procedures.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required.
• Dysrhythmia exam completion required prior to start.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CNOR (Certified Perioperative Nurse) or SGNA certification preferred.
• Completion of a Periop 101 or OR internship program preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Familiarity with a broad surgical case mix including vascular, general surgery, spine, and podiatry preferred.

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-equipped, high-volume surgical environment featuring 8 ORs, 4 procedural rooms, and 1 cysto room with diverse case exposure across multiple specialties.
• Gain experience with advanced robotic surgical technology including da Vinci utilization in an active, collaborative perioperative team setting.