Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room

Aura Health
Aura Health

Fort Wayne, IN, USA

Posted on Jul 12, 2026
Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room

Role: Provide direct patient care in the surgical setting, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists to ensure safe and effective outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' medical histories and prepare them preoperatively.
  • Assist in setting up and maintaining sterile surgical environments.
  • Support intraoperative procedures by passing instruments, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with anesthesia.
  • Ensure patient safety and comfort, monitor responses, and address complications.
  • Transfer patients post-surgery, monitor recovery, and manage dressings and drainage devices.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate with the healthcare team.
  • Stay current with surgical techniques and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Registered Nurse licensure
  • Experience in operating room or surgical settings
  • Knowledge of sterile techniques, patient safety, and intraoperative procedures
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development

Additional Details: The role involves collaborating in a fast-paced surgical environment, ensuring adherence to protocols, and providing comprehensive perioperative care.