OR RN in Concord, NC

An experienced Registered Nurse with a strong background in Operating Room (OR) nursing is sought for a contract opportunity in Concord, NC. This role supports a Level 3 Trauma hospital recognized as a Stroke Center of Excellence and Bariatric Center of Excellence, offering exposure to a broad range of surgical specialties in a high-acuity environment.

Location Overview
This position is based in Concord, North Carolina, a vibrant city with a mix of historic charm and modern amenities. Concord offers a welcoming community atmosphere, excellent dining, and entertainment options, along with easy access to outdoor activities, making it an attractive place to work and live.

Position Responsibilities

• Provide professional perioperative nursing care in a state-of-the-art OR with 19 suites averaging 50 cases daily.
• Circulate in a variety of complex cases including trauma, orthopedic trauma, total joints, spine, cardiovascular, gynecology, oncology, robotics, general surgery, bariatrics, urology, ENT, ophthalmology, pain management, and plastics.
• Exhibit charge nurse leadership experience with proficiency in scrubbing.
• Flexibly support case needs, including laparoscopic and open abdominal procedures, cystoscopy, vascular surgery, and robotic cases.
• Participate in an average of six call shifts per six-week schedule with a 45-minute response time.
• Work every fourth weekend with a mix of scheduled shifts and on-call coverage, including holiday coverage at a 75% expectation.
• Collaborate with clinical supervisors, charge nurses, educators, and technical staff within an empowered OR team environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of OR nursing experience required.
• Current NC RN license and BLS certification required. CNOR preferred but not mandatory.
• Proven leadership as a charge RN with strong case management skills in a multidisciplinary surgical environment.
• Ability to adapt and work independently while maintaining a team-oriented approach.

Schedule & Hours

• 12-hour day shifts, typically 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
• Call responsibilities as outlined above.

Additional Information

• Orientation includes new employee orientation and two days of departmental training.
• Free parking provided.
• Scrub colors provided to staff.
• No floating required.

If you have a solid foundation in perioperative nursing and thrive in a dynamic, high-volume operating room setting, this contract opportunity offers you professional growth and challenges. Apply now to contribute your expertise in a respected surgical program near Concord, NC.