Operating Room - OR RN - Travel Nurse
Company: Travel Nurse Across America
Location: Paris
Posted on: November 27, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description We're looking for Operating Room RNs for an
immediate travel nurse opening in Paris, TX. The right RN should
have 1-2 years recent acute care experience as a circulating nurse,
and/or scrub nurse, and potentially RN first assistant. Read below
for more requirements.\n \nAs an OR Travel Nurse, you will assist
physicians and medical staff in caring for surgical patients, as
well as providing pre- and post-surgery care and education to the
patient. Circulating OR Nurses work within the operating suite but
outside of the sterile field; Scrub OR Nurses handle and prepare
operating instruments and equipment within the sterile field.
Surgery responsibilities may include preparing instruments for
specific surgical procedures, monitoring and observing the patient
during surgery, and responding to potential complications alongside
the physician.\n \nAs an OR Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to
perform the following tasks:\n \n Provide basic bedside care. \n
Prepare, administer and record prescribed medication, reporting any
adverse reactions to treatment. \n Serve as the communication
liaison between patients' family members and members of the
operating team. \n Ensure that the correct procedure(s) is being
performed on the correct patient. \n Initiate patient education
plan as prescribed by physician; teach patients and families how to
manage medication and home care needs. \n \nAdditional duties for
Circulating OR Nurses may include:\n \n Responding to comfort and
safety needs of patient. \n Accurate care and handling of
specimens. \n Monitoring equipment used during surgery. \n
Inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure. \n
\nAdditional duties for Scrub OR Nurses may include:\n \n Selection
and handling of surgical instruments and supplies during
procedures. \n Inventory of surgical items pre- and post-procedure.
\n \nAdditional duties for RN First Assistant may include:\n \n
Assist physicians by delivering direct surgical care. \n Help
control bleeding. \n Suture patients following surgery. \n \nOR
Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of
time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs
should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of
patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. RNs may
face hazards from exposure to certain chemicals or infectious
diseases in the operating room environment.\n\n Requirements*:
ACLS, BLS, 1.5 Years * Additional certifications may be required
before beginning an assignment.
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