Full-Time | Days (7:00 AM-7:00 PM) or Nights (7:00 PM-7:00 AM)Hourly Pay: $34 - $48 (DOE; max rate at 18+ years)
Shift Differentials: +$4/hr Nights & Weekends
Sign-On Bonus: $20,000Relocation Assistance: Case-by-caseOverview
A leading hospital in Kansas City, MO is seeking an experienced
Operating Room RN to join a high-acuity, multi-specialty surgical services department. OR RNs provide comprehensive perioperative care in a fast-paced environment supported by advanced technology, predictable posted scheduling, and a collaborative surgical team.
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled OR nurses who thrive in a clinically diverse, team-focused environment.Key Responsibilities
- Perform preoperative assessments and provide patient/family education.
- Prepare patients for surgery, including IV initiation, medication administration, and surgical verification checks.
- Participate in all perioperative safety processes: briefings, time-outs, debriefings, and universal protocol adherence.
- Circulate and/or scrub into surgical procedures, supporting instrumentation, sterile field management, and workflow coordination.
- Respond promptly to patient emergencies using strong critical-thinking and clinical skills.
- Deliver high-quality intraoperative nursing care using evidence-based practice.
- Monitor and document patient condition, interventions, and outcomes throughout the perioperative period.
- Provide postoperative instructions and support safe transitions of care.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and perioperative leadership to ensure safe, efficient surgical experiences.
QualificationsRequired
- Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room RN experience (scrub and/or circulating).
- Current RN license (state or compact).
- BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Preferred- OR experience in a fast-paced, multi-specialty environment.
- Strong critical-thinking skills and ability to manage high-acuity surgical workflows.
Compensation & Benefits- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience.
- $20,000 sign-on bonus.
- Night and weekend shift differentials.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Tuition reimbursement, certification assistance, and student loan support.
- PTO, paid family leave, disability coverage, and comprehensive wellness programs.
Ideal For- Experienced OR nurses seeking full-time roles in high-acuity, multi-specialty surgical settings.
- RNs who enjoy fast-paced environments with diverse surgical cases.
- Nurses who value teamwork, advanced surgical technology, and continuous improvement.
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