Embark on a dynamic journey as a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room, stationed in Rochester, New York, with a multi-week assignment beginning on 04/13/2026. This is your invitation to elevate patient care in a fast-paced, technologically advanced setting where your precision, calm under pressure, and teamwork will directly influence outcomes and lives. Picture yourself contributing to lifesaving procedures, collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and perioperative teams, and expanding your clinical horizons in a city that blends historic charm with modern innovation. Beyond the OR, you’ll discover the beauty of New York state—from the serene shores of Lake Ontario to vibrant neighborhoods and cultural landmarks—plus the opportunity to bring your expertise to other locations across the United States, broadening your professional perspective while keeping you connected to top-tier facilities and mentors along the way.

Rochester offers a compelling workplace culture for perioperative nurses, notable for its collaborative spirit, commitment to patient safety, and investment in advanced technologies and evidence-based practices. In this role, you can look forward to working in a cutting-edge environment that values continuous improvement, skills diversification, and visible impact. The assignment provides a flexible platform to advance your nursing practice in the OR, including exposure to a wide range of specialties and procedures, from general surgery to orthopedics, robotics, and complex reconstructive cases. The chance to rotate through diverse cases across OR suites means you’ll build confidence, expand your credential portfolio, and position yourself for future leadership or specialty certifications. For travel-minded nurses, there’s the added appeal of working in various locations across the U.S., enabling you to broaden your clinical network, experience different healthcare delivery models, and enjoy new communities while maintaining stability in your professional trajectory.

Role specifics and benefits are designed to support your success. As a dedicated OR nurse, you’ll be responsible for preparing the operating room, ensuring patient safety, maintaining sterile technique, and assisting the surgical team throughout all phases of care. You’ll contribute to meticulous instrument and equipment management, patient positioning, and intraoperative monitoring, all while communicating clearly with surgeons and staff to anticipate needs and prevent complications. The position invites ongoing professional growth—opportunities to deepen proficiency in specialty instrumentation, introduce best practices in perioperative care, and pursue perioperative nurse certification or focused procedural training. You’ll enjoy a competitive compensation package, with weekly pay in the range of $2,026-$2,080, reflecting your expertise and commitment. Complementary to this, you may receive a sign-on incentive or completion bonus, robust housing assistance to minimize relocation stress, and the potential for contract extensions to extend your impact and stabilize your schedule. A cornerstone of the experience is comprehensive support: 24/7 assistance is available as you travel with the company, ensuring you always have access to guidance, resources, and dependable coordination no matter the time or location. The program is designed to align with your lifestyle and professional pace, offering flexibility while maintaining clinical rigor and patient-centered care.

The company values a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and advancement. You’ll be joining an organization that prioritizes your career development and your well-being, pairing you with mentors and peers committed to lifting each other up. Expect structured onboarding, access to continuing education resources, opportunities to participate in quality improvement initiatives, and a transparent path to expanded roles or specialty track progression. The environment honors your insights and celebrates the expertise you bring, fostering a supportive network that respects work-life balance, recognizes achievement, and encourages lifelong learning. The emphasis on patient outcomes goes hand in hand with a commitment to your growth, ensuring you not only advance professionally but also feel valued and heard within a community that champions your contributions.

Ready to apply? This is your chance to join a company that values your dedication to surgical excellence and your ambition to grow within the OR. If you’re driven by teamwork, patient advocacy, and high standards of perioperative care, you’ll fit right in. Embrace the opportunity to impact a broad spectrum of patients while exploring enticing locations, receiving robust housing support, and benefiting from the flexibility of travel assignments with steady, reliable backing from a dedicated support team. We invite you to bring your surgical precision, adaptability, and compassionate leadership to this Rochester-based assignment and beyond, shaping the future of perioperative nursing while advancing your professional journey.

Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed 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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Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.