Operating Room RN – 3245342

Apex Healthcare•Morristown, NJ

16h

About The Position

Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) for a contract assignment supporting a hospital-based surgical services department. This role is ideal for OR nurses with strong intraoperative experience who are comfortable working in fast-paced, high-acuity surgical environments . Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care across the perioperative continuum , including pre-op, intra-op, and post-op phases Prepare and maintain the operating room with sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies Monitor patient status and vital signs throughout surgical procedures Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers by anticipating procedural needs Enforce sterile technique and infection prevention protocols Accurately document surgical procedures and patient care Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary surgical team to ensure safe and efficient operations

Requirements

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room experience
Experience with robotic surgery and orthopedic and/or neurosurgical cases
Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills
Ability to remain focused and effective in high-pressure surgical settings
BLS (AHA required)

Nice To Haves

ACLS and PALS preferred
BSN preferred

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care across the perioperative continuum , including pre-op, intra-op, and post-op phases
Prepare and maintain the operating room with sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies
Monitor patient status and vital signs throughout surgical procedures
Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers by anticipating procedural needs
Enforce sterile technique and infection prevention protocols
Accurately document surgical procedures and patient care
Collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary surgical team to ensure safe and efficient operations