RN - OR

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking an Operating Room Nurse responsible for scrubbing and/or circulating duties for operative procedures; department admissions to the operative suite. He/She is responsible to the Nurse Manager and is directly supervised by the RN in the operating rooms to which he/she is assigned.

Responsibilities:

+ Demonstrates and practices aseptic techniques.
+ Adheres to standards and appropriate aseptic techniques, including:

+ preoperative hand scrub
+ gowning and gloving
+ instrumentation and supply set up

+ Sets up room for surgical procedures and identifies instrumentation and supplies
+ Sets up room quickly and correctly, with minimal supervision
+ Pulls correct instruments and supplies
+ When scrubbed, sets up back table and Mayo stand according to facility's procedures.
+ Demonstrates ability to concentrate and quickly respond appropriately to directions given by circulating RN or physician(s).