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Operating Room RN at US Embassy in Bagdad

Sterling Medical Corporation Dayton, OH (Onsite) Full-Time
$44.57 - $66.86/Hour

Sterling Medical is currently looking for

OR Registered Nurses

for an overseas opportunity at

the U.S. Embassy Compound-Bagdad, Iraq

Position Overview:
Sterling Medical is seeking a skilled Operating Room Nurse for a unique 1-year assignment at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. This exclusive opportunity allows you to perform and support the health and well-being of Embassy personnel in a secure environment, all while receiving exceptional compensation and benefits.



Assignment Details:

  • Location: Baghdad, Iraq – on-site at the U.S. Embassy Compound
  • Length: 160-day contract (with 20 days off)
  • Schedule: 60 hours per week | 6 days on / 1 day off
  • Lodging: Fully furnished accommodations at the Embassy Compound
  • Meals: Provided at the Embassy Compound

OVERTIME Pay FOR HOURS OVER 40 ( 40 Reg. + 20 OT)


Job Requirements:

  • Prepare the operating room for surgery
  • Prepare patient and equipment/room for surgical procedures
  • Direct patient care in an individual operating room
  • Provide direct patient care in the operating room
  • Overseeing patient care activities in the operating room
  • Assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team
  • Perform as a scrub nurse
  • Maintain supplies in assigned operating room
  • Adhere to operating room sanitation policy/procedures
  • Serving as scrub nurse during operations, and maintenance of operating room instruments and equipment following surgery
  • Assess operating room conditions, including patient, and surgical team
  • Extending the hands and arms in any direction
  • Assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team
  • Coordinate the operating room and associated departments
  • Assist in operating room staff development and education
  • Provide nursing care to the patient undergoing surgical procedures
  • Assess operating room for equipment functioning and readiness
  • Perform circulation and/or scrub nurse duties
  • Provide supervisory responsibilities to staff in the operating room
  • Maintain traffic patterns in operating room and departmentBasic Requirements / Certifications/License:
    • Minimum 6 months OR experience in the last year, Minimum 2 years of RN experience in the past two years
    • Current BLS certification
    • U.S. Citizenship required (for embassy clearance)
    • Valid U.S. Passport with at least 18 months remaining
    • Current unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse for any state within the 50 states, including Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands

    Desired Experience:

    • Provide OR Nurse coverage for patients in the acute and intensive care settings, short stay unit, acute and chronic pain management services.
    • Other additional experience.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements
    • Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods; occasional lifting up to 25 lbs

    Other Special Qualifications:

    • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (MRPT)
    • Must be able to relocate to Baghdad, Iraq for the duration of the assignment (lodging at the Embassy compound)
    • Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking)

    Compensation & Benefits:

    • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
    • Fully furnished lodging and meals provided at the Embassy

    Benefits offered-Health, vision, dental, 401k(+match), PTO

    Best Regards,

    Jenny R. Clark

    Healthcare Recruiting Manager

    Sterling Medical Inc

    411 Oak St.

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

    513-569-8365
    (direct)

    210-710-9841
    (cell)

    (513) 984-4909
    (fax-Attn : Jenny)
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Salary Details

This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$44.57-$66.86
Hourly Salary

Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Full-Time

Location

Dayton, OH (Onsite)

Job Type

Health Care, Government - Federal

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

09/11/2025

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