Travel Registered Nurse OR Job
Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR) travel assignment in Kansas City, KS. Start date 06/14/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,293 per week to $2,451 per week. Shift: 5x8 Days. Work setting: hospital OR. This travel opportunity is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC and requires KS RN licensure and current BLS. On-call shifts are required, and the assignment includes a set schedule with potential for cross-OR coverage.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,293–$2,451 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 5x8 Days
- Start date: 06/14/2026
- Location: Kansas City, KS
- On-call: up to 6 shifts during the contract and holiday coverage as scheduled
Responsibilities
- Provide perioperative nursing care in the OR, including scrub and circulating duties for diverse surgical cases, with attention to aseptic technique and patient safety
- Support DaVinci robotic procedures and complex surgeries (head and neck, neuro spine, and general/ex lap), managing instruments, equipment, and positioning as needed
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and OR staff to confirm patient identity, procedure, counts, and specimen handling; monitor intraoperative patient status and respond to changes
- Prepare rooms between cases, troubleshoot equipment, assist with patient positioning, and ensure efficient turnover while maintaining documentation of intraoperative events
- Float to multiple OR environments as required and participate in on-call shifts (up to 6 shifts per 13-week contract); adhere to schedule and holiday coverage as applicable
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Kansas (KS RN license)
- American Heart Association BLS certification
- 2+ years OR nursing experience; Level 1 trauma experience required
- Strong scrub experience; familiarity with DaVinci robotic systems; experience with head and neck, neuro spine, and ex-lap cases preferred
- Ability to float to all ORs as needed; on-call readiness; ability to work within a set schedule
- Credentialing readiness: credentials due 1 week prior to start
Benefits and Support
- Bi-weekly pay
- Fast credentialing support; credentials due 1 week prior to start
- Orientation: 8-hour no-bill orientation; new employee orientation Mon-Tues and nursing orientation Wed-Fri; offered weekly in the summer
- Nicotine-free facility
- Dedicated account management and 24/7 recruiter travel support
- Travel-related onboarding and assignment support
- Clear process for schedule changes with allowed cancellations up to 2 hours notice
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide
Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
- Quick submissions to open jobs
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- Ongoing support throughout your contract
Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
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