Bethesda, MD NIH RN Operating Room
Bethesda, MD - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: RN - Operating Room
Specialty: Operating Room / Perioperative
Place of Work (City/State): Bethesda MD
Site: NIH Clinical Center (Nursing Department)
location: 9000 Rockville Pike Bethesda MD 20892
Duration: 13 weeks (per call order; confirm at offer)
Start Date: ASAP upon completion of credentialing/onboarding
Shift Schedule: Day shift: Monday Friday 7:00a 3:30p. Intermittent on-call (6 8 times/month) on evenings nights weekends and holidays as needed.
How many shifts needed per month: Approx. 20 22 weekday shifts plus 6 8 on-call instances/month
Credentialing / Onboarding time: 6 weeks to 8 weeks
License: Any state license works (current active unrestricted)
Certifications: Current BLS (AHA or Red Cross) ACLS
Education: BSN ADN or Nursing Diploma from an accredited program; passed NCLEX
Experience needed: 2 3 years of recent acute care hospital Operating Room experience
Special Skills needed: Must be fully competent in BOTH scrub and circulate roles across a range of surgical cases. Strong knowledge of aseptic technique surgical instrumentation counts and intraoperative patient safety standards. Able to anticipate surgeon needs and adapt quickly across multiple surgical specialties in a research hospital OR.
Responsibilities: Provide perioperative nursing care in the NIH Clinical Center Operating Room rotating between scrub and circulating roles as assigned. Prepare the OR suite maintain the sterile field perform counts and document intraoperative care in accordance with hospital and Joint Commission standards. Participate in intermittent on-call coverage (6 8 times per month) for evenings nights weekends and holidays.
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