Surgical Nurse

Russell Tobin; British Columbia; Remote; CAD 71,635 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and housing arrangements provided

Overtime and holiday pay as per BC labour standards

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking experienced Operating Room Registered Nurses for travel opportunities across British Columbia. Ideal candidates will have an active RN license, at least 1 year of OR nursing experience, and the ability to provide safe perioperative care in fast-paced environments. This position offers competitive pay ranging from $52 to $65 per hour, along with travel and housing arrangements for eligible nurses. Apply to be part of a culturally inclusive and supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Must have an active RN license with BCCNM.
• At least 1 year of recent OR nursing experience is required.
• BLS certification is mandatory; ACLS preferred depending on the facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, patient-centred perioperative care.
• Function effectively in circulating and/or scrub roles as needed.
• Assist with surgical preparation and equipment setup.

Skills

Active RN license with BCCNM

1+ year of recent OR nursing experience

Strong clinical judgement

Attention to detail

Ability to work in high-pressure environments

Experience with perioperative protocols

Experience with sterile techniques

Job description

Now Hiring: Operating Room Registered Nurses (Travel) – British Columbia

Are you an experienced Operating Room (OR) RN looking for a rewarding travel opportunity across British Columbia? Russell Tobin is partnering with a leading healthcare network to place skilled perioperative nurses in OR units across multiple BC regions.

What You’ll Do

• Provide safe, patient‑centred perioperative care within the BCCNM RN scope
• Function effectively in circulating and/or scrub roles, depending on training and site requirements
• Assist with surgical preparation, equipment setup, and instrument management
• Support surgeons and surgical teams throughout operative procedures
• Maintain strict adherence to infection prevention, safety, and aseptic techniques
• Document care and operative details accurately in EMR systems
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and allied health professionals

What We’re Looking For

• Active RN license with BCCNM
• 1+ year of recent OR nursing experience (scrub and/or circulating)
• Current BLS; ACLS preferred (depending on facility)
• Strong clinical judgement, attention to detail, and ability to work in high‑pressure environments
• Experience with perioperative protocols, surgical workflows, and sterile techniques
• 4–13 week travel contracts (possible extension)
• Travel and housing arrangements provided for eligible travel nurses
• Multiple operating rooms across British Columbia are hiring
• Pay Range: $52–$65/hr (varies by region and facility)
• Overtime and holiday pay as per BC labour standards

Apply Today

Send your updated resume to [e-mail].

We will connect with candidates whose OR experience aligns with current needs across BC.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and support a culturally safe, inclusive workplace.