Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $2,178 per week in Virginia Beach, VA
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room Location: Virginia Beach,
VA Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $2,178 per week Shift Information:
Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
3/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with
Magnet Medical to find a qualified OR RN in Virginia Beach,
Virginia, 23453! As an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN), you
will play a crucial role in the surgical team, providing direct
patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures. You
will collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical
technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe
and effective surgical outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Preoperative
Preparation: Assess patients' medical histories and current
conditions to develop individualized preoperative care plans.
Verify surgical consent, review medications, and prepare patients
physically and emotionally for surgery. Intraoperative Nursing
Care: Assist in preparing the operating room (OR) environment,
ensuring sterile conditions and proper functioning of surgical
equipment. Collaborate with surgical team members to position
patients, monitor vital signs, and assist with anesthesia induction
and maintenance. Surgical Assistance and Instrumentation:
Anticipate surgeons' needs during procedures, passing instruments,
sutures, and supplies as required. Maintain sterile technique and
adhere to aseptic practices throughout the surgical process.
Patient Advocacy and Safety: Advocate for patient safety and
comfort throughout the surgical experience, addressing concerns and
ensuring adherence to surgical protocols. Monitor patients'
responses to surgical interventions, anticipating potential
complications and intervening promptly as needed. Postoperative
Care and Monitoring: Transfer patients to post-anesthesia care
units (PACUs) or recovery rooms, monitoring their vital signs and
postoperative status. Assess surgical incisions, apply dressings,
and manage drainage devices while ensuring patient comfort and pain
management. Documentation and Communication: Maintain accurate and
thorough documentation of intraoperative events, patient responses,
and medications administered. Communicate effectively with
healthcare team members, providing updates on surgical progress and
postoperative outcomes. Continuing Education and Professional
Development: Stay current with advancements in surgical techniques,
equipment, and nursing practices through continuing education and
professional development activities. Participate in quality
improvement initiatives and surgical team debriefings to enhance
patient care outcomes. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Many travel
nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where
they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to
transition into a long-term role after exploring different options.
Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses
often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their
abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. Advocating for
patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse
populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient
advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Different
healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and
procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the
importance of compliance and the rationale behind different
policies. Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide,
expanding your professional network. These connections can open
doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong
friendships within the healthcare community. Requirements Required
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