Job Title

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Location

Mammoth Lakes, CA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Assignment | 12-Hour Rotating Shifts | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor the physical status of surgical patients; collect and record data through patient interviews, observation, review of records, diagnostic results, and physician consultation to inform patient care planning.
• Actively listen to patients, identify their needs relative to the surgical procedure, and provide appropriate responses throughout the perioperative process.
• Identify and implement nursing interventions based on specific surgery type, illness, injury, or disease in accordance with Operating Room standards of care.
• Anticipate potential problems, adapt to changes in surgical procedure, and set priorities in emergencies or changes in patient status.
• Create and maintain a sterile field; anticipate equipment and supply needs prior to case start.
• Evaluate nursing interventions against established expected outcomes and reassess patient status, communicating and implementing revised plans of care as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Active State of California Registered Nurse License required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• American Heart Association ACLS certification required.
• Minimum of two years of Operating Room experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with patients, peers, physicians, and ancillary departments.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Strong critical thinking and detail-oriented approach to patient care.
• Exceptional communication and collaborative teamwork skills in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Why Join Us

• Work in a unique mountain community setting with access to world-class year-round outdoor recreation including skiing, hiking, biking, and more.
• Housing may be available depending on availability, located within walking distance of the facility.