Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room Salary in the United States

The Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room collaborates with surgical team to strategize, implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for each patient. Provides professional nursing care to assigned operating room patients throughout the perioperative period. Being a Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room evaluates and monitors patients' condition, maintains patients' medical records, and documents patient's progress. Assists physicians during examinations and surgical procedures, using and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. In addition, Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room administer medications, including narcotics, as directed. Functions in a scrub and circulating nurse role. Requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require a Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification. Requires a state license to practice. Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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