Travel Registered Nurse OR Job
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Amsterdam, NY. Travel assignment begins 06/01/2026 for 13 weeks in a Short Term Acute Care setting. Weekly pay range: $2,129–$2,253 per week. No guaranteed hours. Shift: 7:00 am–3:30 pm. This role supports perioperative teams as a circulating nurse in a dynamic OR environment. Note: prior staff members are not eligible as travelers; local travelers within 50 miles may be accepted with a bill rate adjustment. The facility reserves the right to cancel up to five shifts at no cost during the assignment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,129–$2,253 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 7:00 am–3:30 pm
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital (travel assignment)
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0
- On-call requirements: 1–2 on-call shifts during Mon–Thu; every 4th–5th weekend; weekend call 3:30 pm Friday to 7:00 am Monday; must be within 15 minutes of the facility when on call
Responsibilities
- Serve as the circulating nurse in the operating room, maintaining a sterile field and supporting the surgical team throughout procedures.
- Prepare the OR, ensure instrument and equipment readiness, and manage intraoperative counts (sponges, sharps, instruments) for patient safety.
- Assist surgeons, anesthesia providers, and scrub staff; anticipate needs and respond to intraoperative changes or emergencies.
- Document perioperative care and ensure accurate patient records, positioning, and specimen handling as required.
- Adhere to infection control principles, safety protocols, and hospital policies; communicate effectively with team members and patients.
Requirements
- Licensure: Current Registered Nurse license appropriate for practice (State of New York)
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of Operating Room circulator experience
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Experience: Travel experience preferred
- Availability: Must be able to work the stated shift and on-call schedule; on-call coverage within 15 minutes of the facility
- Location policy: Local travelers within 50 miles accepted with bill rate adjustments
- Additional notes: Facility will not consider previous staff members as travelers; admin fee is deducted from the rate; facility may cancel up to 5 shifts without cost during the assignment
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing process
- Nationwide assignments
- Extension opportunities
- Weekly pay available
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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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.
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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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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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