**Req ID:** RQ220135
**Type of Requisition:** SCA
**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** None
**Public Trust/Other Required:** NACLC (T3)
**Job Family:** SCA
**Skills:**
Nursing Fundamentals,Patient Care,Patient Education,Perioperative Care
**Experience:**
1 + years of related experience
**Job Description:**
**Operating Room Nurse (RN)**
**Location:** Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD)
**Positions Available:** 8
**Target Start-** July 2026
**Citizenship Requirement-** US Citizen or Greencard holder based on contract langauge. No work visa sponsorhip will be considered for these roles.
**Make a Meaningful Impact in Military Health.**
GDIT’s Military Health Team is seeking skilled and mission-driven **Operating Room Nurses** to support surgical teams at Naval Medical Center San Diego (NMCSD). Join us in providing exceptional perioperative care to active-duty service members, veterans, and their families in one of the nation’s most advanced military medical facilities.
**Work Schedule:**
+ Services provided **Monday–Friday** , between **0600–2300**
+ Standard **8‑hour shifts** (30‑minute uncompensated lunch)
+ Optional **10‑hour shifts** across four weekdays (60‑minute uncompensated lunch)
+ Schedules vary based on department needs
+ Never more than **80 hours per two‑week period**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Associate Degree in Nursing
+ Graduate of an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
+ **1 year of RN experience** within the last 2 years
+ Unrestricted, active RN license
+ **BLS certification required** (ACLS and PALS preferred)
+ Knowledge of perioperative standards and infection control practices
**Core Responsibilities:**
Operating Room Nurses provide comprehensive perioperative care, ensuring safe and efficient surgical operations. Responsibilities include:
+ Coordinate and deliver patient care in collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
+ Support optimal outcomes related to clinical quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness
+ Ensure full compliance with MTF policies, procedures, and standards of practice
+ Conduct physical exams, obtain health histories, and provide patient education
+ Administer medications, provide wound care, and deliver other hands-on nursing interventions
+ Assign patient care based on staff competencies and scope of practice
+ Recognize and respond rapidly to emergent patient conditions
+ Communicate clearly with diverse teams, patients, and families
+ Arrange referrals and coordinate specialty care
+ Contribute to research efforts aimed at advancing patient outcomes
**Perioperative/OR-specific duties include:**
+ Circulating nursing care throughout surgical procedures
+ Pre-, intra-, and postoperative patient assessment
+ Collaboration with surgical and anesthesia teams
+ Maintaining aseptic technique and infection control standards
+ Ensuring equipment readiness and compliance with AORN and Joint Commission standards
+ Serving as team leader and providing relief charge coverage as needed
**What GDIT Can Offer You:**
+ Comprehensive and competitive benefits
+ 401K with company match
+ Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you
+ Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
+ Diverse, highly collaborative teams
+ Encourages professional and personal development to position employees for success.
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.
The likely hourly rate for this position is between $30.44 - $41.18. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
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