Alison Cooper

Experienced Registered Nurse specializing in perioperative nursing and circulating in the operating room. Recognized for patient advocacy, sterile technique, surgical coordination, and the ability to quickly integrate into new facilities as a travel OR nurse.

Travel RN – Operating Room at Medical Solutions (2026-05 – Present)

• Circulate for a variety of surgical procedures.
• Complete patient verification, surgical time-outs, and safety protocols.
• Maintain sterile technique and AORN standards.
• Coordinate surgeons, anesthesia, and surgical staff.
• Prepare OR suites, equipment, and specialty instrumentation.
• Document intraoperative care in the EHR.
• Perform positioning, counts, specimen handling, and patient advocacy.

RN Circulating Nurse at CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System (2022-03 – 2026-04)

• Circulated in general surgery.
• Managed OR setup and equipment.
• Performed assessments and documentation.
• Coordinated surgical team communication.
• Assisted with positioning and surgical counts.

ADN – University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (2021)

LPN – University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (2020)

General Studies – Texarkana College (2018)