Travel OR RN in Ohkay Owingeh, NM

Deliver expert perioperative nursing care as a Registered Nurse specializing in the Operating Room at a major healthcare provider in Northern New Mexico. This travel opportunity is based in Ohkay Owingeh, NM, at a 47-bed acute care facility with a team of approximately 300 healthcare professionals. The role offers the chance to enhance your clinical skills while contributing to a high-quality patient care environment.Key Responsibilities:Prepare operating rooms with necessary equipment, ensuring strict adherence to sterile techniquesAssist surgeons during procedures by anticipating needs and providing appropriate instrumentsMonitor patient status throughout surgeries, responding promptly to any changesPerform preoperative and postoperative assessments and educate patients and familiesCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless patient careMaintain precise documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standardsDesired Qualifications:Active RN licensure with certification specific to Operating Room nursingCurrent certifications submitted at application; no certifications available onsiteAbility to obtain New Mexico state requirements including fingerprinting and background checksMinimum of 60 miles distance from the facility to qualify for travel assignmentStrong clinical skills with excellent communication and teamwork abilitiesLocation Insights: Ohkay Owingeh, NM, offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and scenic landscapes, situated near the vibrant city of Los Alamos. The area supports a welcoming community atmosphere with access to outdoor recreational activities amid the beautiful New Mexico terrain.Additional Details:Weekly orientations held on MondaysTravel assignment requiring compliance with New Mexico's licensing and background screening proceduresFacilities and local staff support ensure a rewarding work environment