RNs- Operating Room - Tufts Medical Center : Job Details

Nationally recognized and leading-edge care...That's Tufts!

We are a world-renowned academic medical center that has provided exceptional care across New England for over two centuries. From our primary care to our level one trauma center to our leading heart transplant program and over 100 specialties and services, our clinicians deliver innovative, patient centered care every day. Tufts Medical Center is the principal teaching hospital for Tufts University School of Medicine and a leading research institution, conducting game-changing medical and health policy research.

We are seeking an Operating RN to join our team!

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Operating Room RN located in Boston, MA. The Operating Room RN will be responsible for assisting in surgeries, preparing operating rooms, ensuring patient safety, and monitoring patients' conditions during procedures. Additional responsibilities include managing surgical instruments, coordinating with the surgical team, and maintaining sterile conditions. The role also involves patient education, postoperative care, and documentation of surgical procedures. The OR is open 24/7 and staffed accordingly. Call begins at 5pm during the week and continues on weekends. Weekend rotations average 1-2/year. We do 8, 10 and 12 hour shifts. Our RNs act as circulators and scrub nurses.

Qualifications

RN licensure in the State of Massachusetts

Completion of Peri Op 101 Course

Experience in operating room procedures and patient care during surgery

Strong understanding of surgical instruments and sterile techniques

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Ability to operate medical equipment and perform advanced patient monitoring

Ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations

Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)

Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred

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