OR Registered Nurse | Naval Anacost Annex, District of Columbia

Job Description

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A Registered Nurse with Operating Room experience is sought for a contract position at a healthcare facility located in Naval Anacost Annex, Washington, DC. This role offers a dynamic environment serving various surgical specialties, providing an excellent opportunity to apply diverse OR nursing skills.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver skilled nursing care across general OR, bariatrics, ENT, neurology, orthopedics, and urology surgical lines.
• Support specialized procedures including total joint replacements, spine surgeries, craniotomies, free flap reconstructions, cytoreduction, bariatrics, and ENT/OMF surgeries.
• Float as needed within units of equivalent or lower acuity to maintain operational efficiency.
• Fulfill on-call responsibilities, averaging six calls over a six-week schedule.
• Work one weekend shift every six weeks.
• Adhere to infection control protocols, including mandatory flu vaccination.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience.
• Current DC nursing license or ability to provide proof of pending DC license status at application; DC license must be obtained before the start date.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Ability to float among multiple surgical units.
• Experience with specialized OR skills and procedures listed above.

Schedule:

• Evening shifts: 3 shifts per week, each 12 hours (11:00 AM 11:30 PM).

Location Insight:Located in the Naval Anacost Annex area, this position benefits from proximity to the vibrant Washington, DC metropolitan region, offering an array of cultural, dining, and recreational opportunities. The area is well-connected by public transit, making commute convenient for day and evening shifts.

This contract role requires adaptability and a commitment to high-standard perioperative patient care. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your OR expertise, apply now to take the next step in your nursing career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.