Operating Room, Registered Nurse
The Operating Room RN will assist in providing high quality care during the pre-op and intra-op phase of the patient’s visit. OrthoNY runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.
Posted Oct 7
- Shift and hours
- Monday-Friday Schedules are Monday-Friday; no weekends, holidays or on-call
- Unit and setting
- Operating Room Operating Room, Registered Nurse
- License
- RN licenseCurrent NYS RN License
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current NYS RN License Current NYS RN License; Check your license
- Certification
- BCLS BCLS required;
- Experience
- Minimum one year as an OR nurse Minimum one year as an OR nurse, two or more years preferred with scrub and circulating experience;
- Also asks
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Also asks
- Reliable transportation
Preferred
- Certification
- ACLS/PALS ACLS/PALS preferred;
- Experience
- two or more years preferred with scrub and circulating experience
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most New York PRN postingsNew York PRN postings that state pay run $32/hr to $78/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $61/hr, across 335 postings.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Assist in the organization and daily function of the operating room Assist in the organization and daily function of the operating room;
- Day to day
- Plan, implement, and assist in the oversight of patient care Plan, implement, and assist in the oversight of patient care;
- Day to day
- Circulate and scrub cases, as assigned Circulate and scrub cases, as assigned;
- Day to day
- Accurately document care given according to center policies and procedures Accurately document care given according to center policies and procedures;
- Day to day
- Maintain high safety standards for both patients and other staff Maintain high safety standards for both patients and other staff;
- Day to day
- Monitor stock levels, supplies, and equipment needs Monitor stock levels, supplies, and equipment needs;
- Day to day
- Other responsibilities as needed Other responsibilities as needed.
- Hours stated
- Monday-Friday; no weekends, holidays or on-call
- Weekends
- no weekends Schedules are Monday-Friday; no weekends, holidays or on-call
- On call
- no on-call
- Holidays
- no holidays
- Details
- “in office” position in a safe work environment This is an “in office” position in a safe work environment
- Travel
- Ability to travel to various OrthoNY locations if needed
The workplace
At OrthoNY in Saratoga Springs you step into orthopedic ambulatory care, not a big inpatient tower. The network runs eight offices, three surgery centers, and two orthopedic urgent cares across the Capital Region, and a brand-new ASC in Saratoga Springs…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, holiday, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Original listing
Posted on OrthoNY’s careers page.
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General description
The Operating Room RN will assist in providing high quality care during the pre-op and intra-op phase of the patient’s visit.
Responsibilities
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:
- Assist in the organization and daily function of the operating room;
- Plan, implement, and assist in the oversight of patient care;
- Circulate and scrub cases, as assigned;
- Accurately document care given according to center policies and procedures;
- Maintain high safety standards for both patients and other staff;
- Monitor stock levels, supplies, and equipment needs;
- Other responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability to perform the
essential functions
- Current NYS RN License;
- BCLS required;
- ACLS/PALS preferred;
- Minimum one year as an OR nurse, two or more years preferred with scrub and circulating experience;
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Other information
- This is an “in office” position in a safe work environment
- Ability to travel to various OrthoNY locations if needed. Reliable transportation is essential.
- Schedules are Monday-Friday; no weekends, holidays or on-call
What's around it?
Saratoga Springs, NYFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 8% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,470/mo
- Household income
- $105,944/yr, all local households, not nurse pay