OR RN in Lufkin, Texas

This 13-week contract in Lufkin, TX, offers an engaging opportunity for OR circulators with at least 2 years of dedicated surgical experience. You'll be managing sterile and non-sterile environments across a variety of specialties, including General, Orthopedic, Robotic, Urological, OB/GYN, Podiatry, ENT, and Plastics. Your role will involve circulating during 8-hour day shifts, often starting as early as 6am, with shared call responsibilities that include one weekend per month. This is a chance to bring your confidence in circulating to a facility with small beds but a busy surgical schedule, working in a fast-paced perioperative setting. Expect to coordinate patient care, safety, and workflow throughout the surgical process, with opportunities to scrub and assist in surgeries. The hospital provides scrubs, and the environment offers a variety of case types in a setting that values experienced, versatile surgical professionals.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather in Lufkin generally features warm days with mild evenings, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery. Expect pleasant temperatures and plenty of sunshine, creating a comfortable climate for both work and leisure.

Fun Things To Do:

• Angelina National Forest – Enjoy a day of hiking, bird-watching, and exploring nature trails in this scenic forest.
• Bobcat Stadium Tour – Visit the local university’s sports complex for a behind-the-scenes guided tour.
• Sam Rayburn Reservoir – Perfect for a day trip of fishing, boating, or picnicking along the water’s edge.
• Historic Downtown Lufkin – Explore quaint shops, cafes, and art galleries in the charming downtown area.
• Bond Park – Spend a relaxing afternoon in this local park with playgrounds, walking trails, and scenic views, ideal for a picnic or outdoor relaxation.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lufkin, TX
Shift: 8-hour days (may start as early as 6am), rotating schedule
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 40 hours