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.
A contract opportunity is available for an experienced Registered Nurse in the Operating Room (RN - OR) located in Mooresville, NC. This role demands a seasoned professional with a minimum of five years experience in operating room nursing, particularly within high-acuity surgical environments. The ideal candidate will be proficient in circulating and scrubbing for a broad range of surgical cases, including trauma, orthopedic trauma, total joint replacements, spine, cardiac, vascular, gynecological, robotics, general surgery, bariatrics, and plastics.
Key Qualifications and Desired Experience:
• Current NC RN license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• CNOR certification preferred but not mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years of OR nursing experience.
• Demonstrated ability to serve as Charge RN with scrubbing proficiency, particularly for night shift coverage.
• Comfort and skill in laparoscopic, open abdominal, cystoscopy, vascular, and robotic procedures is highly advantageous.
• Strong teamwork capabilities with flexibility and motivation to adapt to urgent case needs.
• Compliance with travel radius and availability requirements is essential.
Location Highlights:Positioned in Mooresville, NC, this contract role places you within reach of a vibrant community recognized for its quality of life and proximity to larger city amenities. Mooresville offers a blend of small-town charm and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal setting for healthcare professionals seeking balance between work and lifestyle.
Responsibilities:
• Deliver perioperative nursing care in a Level 3 Trauma and Specialty Center setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including service line supervisors, educators, and surgical teams.
• Participate in a rotating schedule with weekend and holiday coverage expectations.
• Meet responsiveness standards for call shifts requiring prompt availability.
• Adhere to departmental orientation and ongoing competency requirements.
• Utilize advanced OR technology and equipment efficiently.
Additional Benefits:
• Free on-site parking.
• Provided scrub attire.
• Supportive OR culture with structured orientation.
This is a contract position with scheduling built around 12-hour shifts primarily during the day, including a six-week rotation cycle with call and weekend coverage. Candidates must be self-driven, organized, and ready to contribute to a high-functioning surgical team.
If you meet these qualifications and are ready for a challenging and rewarding role in the Mooresville area, submit your application to take the next step in your OR nursing career.
