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Operating Room - Registered Nurse - FT

Worcester, MA 01760

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Healthcare Job Number: 8500 Pay Rate: 30.00

Job Description


Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Worcester, MA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: 3x12-Hour Shifts
Pay Range: $35 – $70/hr (depending on experience)
Sign-On Bonus: $20K Days / $25K Evenings
Shift Differential: Yes
On-Call Requirement: Yes


Company Overview:
Wheeler Staffing Partners is hiring experienced healthcare professionals to connect top nursing talent with high-quality opportunities. We are seeking a skilled Operating Room RN to join a perioperative team dedicated to safe, efficient, and exceptional surgical care.


Position Overview:
The Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care in the operative setting, including pre-operative preparation, intraoperative support, and post-anesthesia recovery coordination. This role requires clinical expertise, strong attention to detail, and collaboration with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and maintain sterile fields for surgical procedures, ensuring instruments and equipment are available and functional.

  • Perform patient assessments and implement individualized care plans in the OR.

  • Serve as scrub or circulating nurse during surgeries, adhering to surgical protocols and aseptic technique.

  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical techs, and other healthcare professionals.

  • Monitor patients’ physiological responses during surgery and take appropriate action.

  • Document surgical procedures accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Support OR turnover and prepare for subsequent cases to maintain workflow efficiency.

  • Comply with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards.

  • Provide guidance and oversight to support staff to maintain clinical standards and quality of care.


Qualifications:

Education:

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program (required)

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Licensure & Certifications:

  • Current and active RN license in Massachusetts (required)

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) (required)

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (preferred)

  • CNOR certification (preferred)

Experience:

  • Previous OR nursing experience strongly preferred (scrub or circulating)


Additional Requirements:

  • Pre-employment background check, drug screen, and health clearance required

  • Must comply with current vaccination mandates or approved exemption, with regular testing for exempt individuals


Why Work With Wheeler Staffing Partners:

  • Competitive pay with sign-on bonus and shift differential

  • Opportunity to work in a professional, patient-focused perioperative environment

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture

  • Long-term career growth and development opportunities


How to Apply:
Submit your application through Wheeler Staffing Partners to be considered for this Operating Room RN opportunity.

 

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