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RN OPERATING ROOM/ OR– Gardner MA 01440 | FZ

Cogent Infotech

Gardner, Massachusetts

Staffing partner

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room/OR This role comes through Cogent Infotech, a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Posted Sep 25

Shift and hours
4/10-⁠hour days and 40-⁠hour day · day shifts, 6:30 am - 5:00 pm Shift: 40-hour day, 4/10-hour days with call rotation, 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, on call required 1 night per week and weekends based on staffing needs40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Operating Room · Hospital Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room/OR
License
RN licensecurrent MA RN license
Term
13 weeks · Travel

Do you qualify?

License
current MA RN license Current MA RN license. Check your license
Certification
ACLS upon hire, or an active BLS card with AHA ACLS obtained within 60 days of hire ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire
Certification
active BLS card, then AHA ACLSAfter hire · within 60 days of hire
Education
graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Also asks
completed hospital and department mandatory requirements in prior calendar year Completed all Hospital and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year.

Preferred

Certification
CNOR O.R. nursing experience and CNOR strongly preferred.
Experience
O.R. nursing experience

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most Massachusetts travel rolesMassachusetts travel postings that state pay run $1,930/week to $3,120/week, the middle half $2,160/week to $2,770/week, across 110 postings.
Pay reviews
$1,505.00/week non-taxable stipend Non-Taxable Stipend: $1,505.00/week

The role and schedule

Day to day
maintains sterile fields and sterilization of supplies and instruments Maintains sterile fields and directs the correct care, handling, and sterilization of sterile supplies and instruments.
Day to day
verifies patient identification, consent and operative site before OR transport
Day to day
delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others.
Day to day
responds immediately in emergency situations Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations.
Hours stated
Shift: 40-hour day, 4/10-hour days with call rotation, 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, on call required 1 night per week and weekends based on staffing needs
Weekends
Weekends required
On call
on call 1 night per week and weekends Shift: 40-hour day, 4/10-hour days with call rotation, 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, on call required 1 night per week and weekends based on staffing needs
Details
13-week minimum assignment Duration: 13 week offers minimum for this assignment!
Details
in-person work Work Location: In person

The workplace

Cogent Infotech
Staffing partner
Staffing partner
Cogent Infotech

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What are the holiday requirements?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

Original listing

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Position Details

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room/OR Location: Gardner MA 01440

Shift: 40-hour day, 4/10-hour days with call rotation, 6:30 am - 5:00 pm, on call required 1 night per week and weekends based on staffing needs

Duration: 13 week offers minimum for this assignment! Hours: 40 Hours/Week

Compensation

40 Hours/Week

  • Weekly Gross: $2953.00
  • Taxable Income: $1,116.00/week
  • Non-Taxable Stipend: $1,505.00/week
  • Hourly Taxable Rate: $36.20.00
  • Blended Hourly Rate: $73.83

Job Summary

Essential Functions

Conducts interactions with everyone in a friendly, courteous and respectful manner.

Goes out of his/her way to offer assistance to others. If he/she cannot offer assistance, then finds someone who can.

Advocates to ensure privacy and confidentiality while helping others to maintain awareness.

Maintains a clean and safe hospital.

Responds appropriately and immediately in emergency situations.

Maintains a safe and healthy environment for patients, visitors, and/or staff to provide the highest level of physical comfort, and minimize risk and injury.

Ensures compliance with regulations to maintain accreditation and licensure.

Complies with the Hospital Attendance and Tardiness Policy.

Completed all Hospital and Department Specific Mandatory requirements in the prior calendar year.

Reports Incidents in a timely and effective manner.

All employees with direct patient contact are responsible for actively engaging in the practice of, monitoring and enforcing compliance to hand hygiene.

Assesses (and reassesses), plans, implements, and evaluates nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals.

Provides patient care based on standards of care, standards of practice, protocols, and established policies and procedures.

Respects each patient as an individual; provides care that fosters the patient’s sense of dignity and positive self-regard.

Provides patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs, readiness to learn, and barriers to learning.

Collaboratively plans and prepares patient/family for discharge incorporating support systems/resources as necessary.

Appropriately delegates and supervises nursing interventions performed by others.

Promotes learning for colleagues and self (e.g. functions as preceptor, instructor, trainer, attends professional development programs, etc.).

Proactively identifies risk to patient safety and identifies opportunities to reduce medical/health care errors (i.e. appropriate reporting of errors/incidents).

Identifies ethical issues in care and develops plan to address.

Safely administers medications and intravenous therapy in accordance with physician’s orders, protocols, policies and procedures.

Assesses patient pain level upon admission and as necessary, depending upon diagnosis utilizing the numerical pain scale.

Reassesses effectiveness of pain control and notifies physicians as needed, as well as, documents assessment and patients’ response to medication.

Responsible for obtaining supporting information and completing required documentation related to medication reconciliation for use by the Attending MD.

Collaborates with surgeon, anesthesiologist, clinical coordinator and surgical technicians to assure the patients’ well being during surgical intervention.

Maintains sterile fields and directs the correct care, handling, and sterilization of sterile supplies and instruments.

Identifies patients correctly by checking patient identification bands and consent forms as well as verifying operative procedure and site before taking patients to the operating room.

Job Requirements

Minimum Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Minimum Work Experience

O. R. nursing experience and CNOR strongly preferred.

Required Licenses

Current MA RN license.

ACLS upon hire OR must hold an active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days of hire

Apply today and take the next step in your travel nursing career with CWS Health!

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Pay: $2,800.00 - $2,953.00 per week Work Location: In person

What's around it?

In Gardner, MA

Gardner, MAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% above the US average

Median rent
$1,109/mo
Household income
$67,518/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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