Travel Registered Nurse OR Job
Registered Nurse – Cardiac Operating Room (Cardiac OR)
Location: Rochester, New York, United States
Start date: 08/03/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $2,509-$2,677 per week
Guaranteed hours: 0.0 per week
Shift: 12-hour day shifts (7a to 7p)
Setting: Travel - Temporary assignment in a hospital operating room environment
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $2,509-$2,677 per week
- Start date: 08/03/2026
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7a–7p
- Assignment type: Travel - temporary
- Setting: Cardiac operating room within a hospital
Responsibilities
- Independently scrub and circulate complex adult cardiac cases, including CABG, TAVR/TAVI, and heart failure devices (VADs, ECMO, artificial heart) as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Prepare the OR, manage sterile technique, and handle intraoperative equipment, implants, and devices; monitor telemetry and patient status throughout procedures
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, perfusionists, and OR staff to ensure patient safety, precise instrumentation, and efficient case turnover
- Provide intraoperative nursing care, administer medications per protocol, document events, and communicate critical information during transitions of care
- Assist with perioperative planning for diverse adult cardiac procedures (Bentall, minimally invasive valve surgeries, transplant-related cases) and support rapid mobilization of personnel and equipment
- Ensure compliance with infection control standards, proper device checkout, and accurate intraoperative documentation and handoff to the postoperative team
Requirements
- NY RN license required
- BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association required
- Minimum two years of operating room experience; level 1 trauma OR experience highly desired
- Ability to independently scrub and circulate for complex adult cardiac cases
- Telemetry experience preferred; transplant and TAVR/TAVI experience preferred but not required
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Onboarding and credentialing assistance
- Weekly pay processing and administrative support
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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
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- 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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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.