Registered Nurse (RN) Level 1 Trauma Operating Room
Falls Church, VA, United States

Job Identification: 682635
Posting Date: 05/08/2026, 09:29 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: Inova Fairfax Hospital

Job Description:
The Tower Operating Room at Inova Fairfax Medical is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN to join our team full-time. Sign on Bonus & Relocation Available.

Work Schedule: Full time, 40hrs per week (shift options: 2/12 hr. shifts and 2/8 hr. shifts per week or 5/8hr shifts per week)

We are proud to serve as a high acuity, fast paced, multispecialty operating room and as Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma facility. Our diverse teammates and complex patient population makes working in Tower OR exciting, with endless opportunities for professional and personal growth. Our clinical ladder program rewards teammates who are interested in obtaining CNOR certification, those who demonstrate leadership, and take initiative to improve patient outcomes through clinical excellence. The Tower OR teammates demonstrate high personal accountability, resilience, teamwork, and continuous learning; we are looking for eager and adaptive personalities to join our team!

Tower OR is open 24/7, serving as the regions only Level 1 Trauma facility! Therefore, hours will vary and will be discussed/agreed upon based on unit needs at the time of your hire. Nurse must be available to take call and rotate weekends, holidays and off-shifts.

Our team is equipped to handle any complex or simple procedure that comes through the door, including but not limited to: Neurosurgery, Spine, Orthopedics, Surgical Oncology, Urology, Plastics, Robotics, Gynecology, Pediatrics, ENT, General, Trauma, Thoracic, Vascular, Dental, OMFS, Colorectal, Hepatobiliary and Transplant! We average 55-75 patients a day.

Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is proud to have achieved many respected accolades, to include:

• Nurse Journal's Best Hospital for Nurses
• American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) awarded Magnet designation,
• Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade "A" since 2018 and among the top 10 Major Teaching Hospitals
  • Learn more about our accolades here: https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7228179&targetURL= is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN to join our team full-time. Sign on Bonus & Relocation Available.
    
    Work Schedule: Full time, 40hrs per week (shift options: 2/12 hr. shifts and 2/8 hr. shifts per week or 5/8hr shifts per week)
    
    We are proud to serve as a high acuity, fast paced, multispecialty operating room and as Northern Virginia's only Level 1 Trauma facility. Our diverse teammates and complex patient population makes working in Tower OR exciting, with endless opportunities for professional and personal growth. Our clinical ladder program rewards teammates who are interested in obtaining CNOR certification, those who demonstrate leadership, and take initiative to improve patient outcomes through clinical excellence. The Tower OR teammates demonstrate high personal accountability, resilience, teamwork, and continuous learning; we are looking for eager and adaptive personalities to join our team!
    
    Tower OR is open 24/7, serving as the regions only Level 1 Trauma facility! Therefore, hours will vary and will be discussed/agreed upon based on unit needs at the time of your hire. Nurse must be available to take call and rotate weekends, holidays and off-shifts.
    
    Our team is equipped to handle any complex or simple procedure that comes through the door, including but not limited to: Neurosurgery, Spine, Orthopedics, Surgical Oncology, Urology, Plastics, Robotics, Gynecology, Pediatrics, ENT, General, Trauma, Thoracic, Vascular, Dental, OMFS, Colorectal, Hepatobiliary and Transplant! We average 55-75 patients a day.
    
    Inova Fairfax Medical Campus is proud to have achieved many respected accolades, to include:
    
    • Nurse Journal's Best Hospital for Nurses
    • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) awarded Magnet designation,
    • Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade "A" since 2018 and among the top 10 Major Teaching Hospitals
      • Learn more about our accolades here: https://www.inova.org/locations/inova-fairfax-medical-campus/awards-and-recognition
    
    Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
    
    Featured Benefits:
    
    • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
    • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
    • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
    • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
    • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, and flexible work schedules.
    
    
    Operating Room Registered Nurse Responsibilities:
    
    • Performs comprehensive patient health assessments by interpreting multiple, sometimes conflicting, data sets and synthesizing their interrelationships.
    • Formulates individualized plans of care based upon assessment findings and interpreting trends in patient populations to achieve best practice.
    • Supports and empowers patients and families as they progress through the healthcare continuum from health promotion to end of life decisions.
    • Advocates for patients' rights from the patient/family perspective and provides counsel and acts as a resource to resolve issues.
    • Anticipates ethical, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients/families and assists staff in assessing patients' learning needs.
      
    
    Operating Room Registered Nurse Requirements:
    
    • Experience: Requires a minimum of 1 year of direct Operating Room (OR) experience as a Registered Nurse.
    • Preferred Additional Experience: AORN's Periop 101 curriculum completion, CNOR and Level 1 Trauma experience
    • Education: BSN or ADN from an accredited school of nursing. If RN has an Associate's Degree (ADN); must complete BSN within 5 years of start date.
    • License: Must be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse.
    • Certification: Basic Life Support with American Heart Association.
    
    
    
    About Us:
    We are Inova, Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better - to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.
    
    Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.
    
    
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    About Inova Health

    Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.We are Inova, Northern Virginia and the Washington, DC, metropolitan area’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. With expertise and compassion, we partner with our patients to help them stay healthy. We treat illness, heal injury and look at a patient’s whole health to help them flourish. Through our expansive network of hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, emergency and urgent care centers, and outpatient services, Inova provides care for more than 1 million unique patients every year. Total patient visits exceed 4 million annually, demonstrating our ability to deliver the best clinical care and ensuring a seamless experience for all who rely on us for their healthcare needs. Consistently ranked and recognized as ...a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience, Inova’s world-class care is made possible by the strength and breadth of our network, our 24,000 team members, our technology and our innovation. Inova is home to Northern Virginia’s only Level 1 Trauma Center and Level 4 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and provides high-quality healthcare to every person in every community we are privileged to serve – regardless of ability to pay – every day of their life. More information about Inova can be found at Inova.org.

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