Job Description
Job Description
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certification and minimum 2+ years Surgical Tech / Operating Room Tech experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled professional with expertise in Orthopedic Registered Nursing within an acute care setting. This contract position offers the chance to work in a dynamic operating room environment, supporting orthopedic surgical procedures and contributing to exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in orthopedic surgeries by preparing the operating room and surgical instruments
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and healthcare team members to ensure patient safety
- Monitor patient status and provide critical intraoperative nursing care
- Maintain stringent adherence to infection control protocols and surgical standards
- Document procedures and patient information accurately and efficiently
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid RN license with specialized experience in orthopedic nursing (ORT)
- Strong understanding of surgical asepsis and orthopedic surgical procedures
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills in a high-pressure environment
- Ability to anticipate surgeon needs and respond promptly during procedures
- Commitment to patient-centered care and quality outcomes
Schedule/Hours:
- Flexible shifts tailored to the operational needs of the surgical department
Location Overview:Situated in Norfolk, Virginia, this role provides access to a thriving metropolitan area known for its rich cultural heritage, waterfront attractions, and vibrant community life. Norfolk offers a balance of urban amenities and coastal lifestyle, making it an attractive place to work and live.
This position is ideal for nursing professionals seeking a contract role with a focus on orthopedic surgical nursing. Candidates open to flexible schedules and dedicated to delivering high-quality intraoperative care are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your nursing career by pursuing this opportunity that combines specialized clinical practice with an engaging work environment. Submit your application today.