MedicalStaff.ai is seeking a skilled Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse for a contract opportunity in Portland, Oregon. In this onsite role, you will serve as an integral member of the surgical team, delivering exceptional perioperative care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. This position offers competitive annual compensation ranging from $150,000 to $210,000, with the added benefit of being a permanent placement.

As an OR Registered Nurse, you will prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments, verify patient information and consent, and ensure a sterile environment throughout each procedure. You will circulate and scrub as needed, anticipate the needs of surgeons and the surgical team, monitor patient vital signs, and respond swiftly to any changes in patient condition. Accurate documentation of intraoperative care, adherence to infection control protocols, and seamless collaboration with anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and fellow nurses are central to this role.

Ideal candidates will hold a current and unrestricted Oregon RN license, along with BLS and ACLS certifications; CNOR certification is strongly preferred. We are looking for professionals with demonstrated experience in the operating room setting, strong knowledge of surgical procedures and sterile technique, and the ability to remain composed and detail-oriented in fast-paced, high-pressure situations. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient safety are essential.

This is a contract position with flexible shift availability to accommodate surgical schedules. Join a supportive clinical environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions make a direct impact on patient outcomes. If you are a dedicated OR nurse ready to advance your career in Portland, we encourage you to apply today.