Surgical Unit RN - Vail, Colorado

Take on a vital role supporting patient care and outcomes in the operating room with this contract opportunity for a Registered Nurse specializing in perioperative services. As part of a highly collaborative surgical team, you'll provide direct nursing care and advocate for the well-being of each patient and their family throughout their procedure.Requirements:Current, active RN licenseMinimum 2 years of recent experience working as an OR nurseValid BLS and ACLS certificationsDemonstrated expertise in orthopedic casesCommitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered careAbility to work effectively with providers, support staff, and fellow RNsWillingness to abide by a 70-mile radius rule Schedule:Contract guarantees 36 hours per week (of the 40) Key Responsibilities:Deliver high-quality, individualized perioperative nursing care for surgical patients and their familiesPrepare cases and manage equipment set-up and surgical supplies for scheduled proceduresMonitor patient status and advocate for best practices throughout every stage of the surgical processCommunicate clearly and collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, techs, and support staffEnsure thorough documentation and compliance with all safety standards and protocolsProvide emotional support and education to patients and family members as appropriateThis contract position is tailored for an experienced OR nurse seeking a role where advanced clinical skills are matched with a commitment to teamwork and patient advocacy. If you are ready to make a difference in the operating room and excel in a dynamic environment, submit your application today to take the next step in your rewarding nursing career.