OR Nurse

The Hospital at Westlake Medical Center • Austin, TX

3d • $48 - $54 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Operating Room Nurse to join our surgical team. We only operate Monday - Friday (Day Shift). The OR Nurse will play a critical role in delivering high-quality perioperative care, ensuring patient safety, and supporting surgeons and surgical staff throughout procedures. This position requires strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum of two (2) years' operating room experience.
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures.
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
• Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Texas or compact equivalent.
• BLS/ACLS Required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments according to procedure requirements
• Conduct preoperative assessments and verify patient identity, consent, and surgical site
• Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments, maintaining a sterile field, and monitoring patient vitals
• Collaborate with anesthesiologists, surgical techs, and other team members to ensure seamless care
• Monitor patients postoperatively and provide recovery support as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to hospital policies and safety standards
• Respond quickly to emergencies and unexpected situations during surgery
• Day shift with occasional night/weekend on-call.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed