Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Watertown, NY
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR). Travel assignment in New York State, start date 10/19/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $772-$811 per week. Guaranteed hours: 40 per week. Shift: 8x5 Days. This hospital-based OR/ASU assignment requires on-call availability with a 30-minute response time.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $772-$811 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 8x5 Days
- Start date: 10/19/2026
- On-call requirement: 30-minute response time

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for surgical patients in the OR/ASU, supporting perioperative teams throughout procedures.
- Maintain sterile technique, assist with patient positioning, and manage instrumentation and equipment needed for surgeries.
- Monitor patient status intraoperatively, assist with anesthesia-related tasks, and document care and medications administered within scope.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating staff; ensure safe patient flow and adherence to aseptic and safety standards.
- Recognize and respond to evolving safety issues, apply patient safety best practices, and assist with patient transport and post-anesthesia care as appropriate.
- Demonstrate leadership when needed, including potential charge nurse duties and mentoring of junior staff; communicate clearly with the broader care team.

Requirements
- Current New York State Registered Nurse license
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
- OR/ASU nursing experience or strong competency in aseptic technique; ability to work effectively in a high-stress environment
- Lethal dysrhythmia interpretation skills
- On-call availability with a 30-minute response time

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Assignment length: 13 weeks
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Faster credentialing and onboarding processes

Find more opportunities
Interested in other openings? Visit Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional OR and RN travel assignments.

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.
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