OR Registered Nurse | Charlotte, North Carolina
Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is for an experienced Registered Nurse specializing in Operating Room care to support a high-acuity surgical unit in Charlotte, NC. The assignment is a contract position within a facility known for its advanced surgical services and commitment to excellence in patient care. Location Overview:Charlotte is a vibrant city offering a blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Known for its cultural attractions, diverse culinary scene, and thriving business environment, Charlotte provides plenty of opportunities for both professional growth and leisure activities. The citys accessibility and amenities make it an excellent place to live and work. Responsibilities: Provide perioperative nursing care in a fast-paced OR environment with an average of 50 cases per day, across specialties including trauma, orthopedic trauma, total joints, spine, cardiac, vascular, gynecology, gynecologic oncology, robotics, general surgery, bariatrics, urology, ENT, ophthalmology, pain management, and plastics. Serve as a charge nurse on night shifts, demonstrating leadership and scrub proficiency. Assist with laparoscopic and open abdominal procedures; experience with orthopedic trauma, cystoscopy, vascular surgery, and robotics is advantageous. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, including clinical supervisors, charge nurses, educators, and support staff. Respond promptly to call shifts, maintaining readiness for emergent surgical cases. Participate in orientation, ongoing education, and support departmental workflow and culture. Qualifications: Current NC Registered Nurse license. Minimum 5 years of OR nursing experience; first-time travelers will not be considered. BLS certification required; CNOR certification preferred. Demonstrated ability to circulate in complex surgical cases. Prior charge nurse experience, particularly for night shifts. Flexibility, motivation, and strong teamwork skills essential. Schedule: Shift hours vary: 7a-7p, 9a-9p, 11a-11p. Weekend rotation every 4th weekend, with an average of 6 call shifts every 6 weeks. Holiday work expectation approximately 75%. 45-minute response time required for call shifts. Additional Details: Free parking available. Use of EPIC EMR system. Scrub color provided. Take advantage of this contract role to further develop your surgical nursing expertise within a state-of-the-art environment that values clinical excellence and teamwork. Apply now to bring your skills to a diverse and challenging OR setting in Charlotte, NC.