OR

Operating Room – Perioperative Nurse & Surgical Technologist

The Opportunity

Join a busy OR managing 15–20 cases daily across 7 suites. This role offers solid surgical volume and variety in a fast-paced acute care setting.

Unit Overview

The OR handles high-volume orthopedic cases (total joints, fracture repair), along with general, gynecological, pediatric, and ophthalmological procedures. You'll work alongside experienced surgeons and a full perioperative team. Cardiac cases are managed in-house but are not assigned to travelers on this contract.

Schedule & Expectations

• Shift: 8-hour days, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (variable start times; manager creates schedule)
• Call Duty: 1 call night per week (30-minute response time) + 1 weekend of call per month
• Holiday Coverage: Emergency situations only
• No Floating: Unit-based assignment
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Requirements

• License: Current RN or CST license required
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS (RNs); BLS and IAHCSMM (CSTs)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years OR experience; travel experience preferred
• Scrubbing (RNs): Preferred but not mandatory

What You'll Find

Scrubs provided. Skill-based, floor-specific orientation. Surgeons on call 24/7; respiratory therapy and limited pharmacy support available. No IV team. Cancellation policy: up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment.