Contract Registered Nurse - Main Operating Room
Tampa General Hospital
Summary
Under general supervision, following established policies, procedures and professional guidelines, delivers nursing care to patients in the OR and other areas of perioperative services for all patient populations.
Job description
Functions as a circulating or scrub nurse as assigned during operative and other invasive procedures and throughout the perioperative continuum in accordance with scope of practice credentials, privileges, experience, education and competency verification.
Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital and principles of quality improvement. Will be assisting in robotic and general surgery cases.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Bachelor's degree in nursing
- Licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association
- Two years perioperative RN experience required
- Level I Trauma experience required
- Neurosurgical experience required
- Orthopedic experience required
- Certification in perioperative nursing (CNOR) preferred
- Scrub experience strongly preferred
- Robotic experience strongly preferred
Benefits
- 13-week seasonal assignments
- Competitive base pay
- Contract extensions possible
- Magnet-designated nursing team
- Flexible schedule
Company overview
Tampa General Hospital is a leading academic medical center and regional healthcare system located in Tampa, Florida. As one of the largest hospitals in Florida, it serves as the primary teaching hospital for the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. The hospital operates a comprehensive Level I trauma center, providing the highest level of trauma care available. Tampa General Hospital is nationally recognized for its expertise in organ transplantation, with one of the busiest transplant programs in the United States. The institution offers a wide range of specialized services including cancer care, cardiovascular medicine, neurosciences, women's health, and pediatric services. With its commitment to medical education and research, Tampa General Hospital plays a crucial role in advancing healthcare through clinical trials and innovative treatments. The hospital system includes multiple specialty centers and outpatient facilities throughout the Tampa Bay region, serving as a vital healthcare resource for millions of residents in West Central Florida.