Job Description

Position: Moderate Sedation RN – Ophthalmology

City/State/ZIP: Round Rock, TX 78681

Pay: $48–$52/hour

Schedule: Mondays & Tuesdays, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM

Hours: 2 × 8-hour shifts/week

Contract: August 31–October 12, 2026 | 6 weeks

Patient Population: Adults

CareerNation is seeking an experienced Moderate Sedation RN for a 6-week outpatient ophthalmology assignment at a surgery center in Round Rock, TX.

This is an excellent opportunity for an RN looking for a predictable, part-time contract with a consistent Monday/Tuesday daytime schedule.

The RN will primarily support ophthalmology procedures requiring moderate/IV sedation and should be comfortable independently monitoring patients receiving narcotic sedation.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care during ophthalmology procedures utilizing moderate/IV sedation
• Complete pre-procedure assessments and verify patient readiness
• Establish and maintain IV access as applicable
• Administer moderate sedation medications according to provider orders and facility protocols
• Continuously monitor oxygenation, ventilation, circulation, vital signs, and level of consciousness
• Recognize and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Maintain patient safety throughout sedation and recovery
• Complete accurate procedural and medication documentation
• Provide post-procedure monitoring and assess readiness for discharge
• Collaborate with physicians and the surgical team throughout procedures

Requirements

• Active Texas RN license
• Current BLS
• Current ACLS
• Minimum 1 year of applicable RN experience
• Recent moderate/conscious/IV sedation experience
• Comfortable administering and monitoring narcotic sedation
• Ophthalmology procedural experience strongly preferred
• Ability to work Mondays and Tuesdays

Scrubs are not provided.