Operating Room Travel Nurse

Advantis Medical Staffing; Powell (WY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 benefits

License support

Credentialing assistance

Job summary

Advantis Medical Staffing is seeking an Operating Room Travel Nurse in Powell, TN for a 13-week assignment at North Knoxville Medical Center. The RN will circulate, verify patient/site counts, and support sterile technique across cases on a 4x10 schedule with Days shifts.

Weekly pay is $2,269, and Day 1 benefits are provided by Advantis for fast-start credentials. The role requires 2+ years of OR nursing experience and an active Tennessee RN license.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of recent Operating Room nursing experience.
• Active Tennessee RN License.

Responsibilities

• Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained, perform the scrub role.
• Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia and verify consent/site documentation; participate in surgical time-outs.
• Monitor and protect the sterile field; reconcile instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team.
• Anticipate surgeon and team needs; manage supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol.

Skills

OR circulation

Scrub role

Patient safety

Sterile technique

Surgical time-outs

Preop verification

Education

Active Tennessee RN License

Job description

This Operating Room travel nurse position in Powell, Tennessee, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at North Knoxville Medical Center. This role pays $2,269 per week and follows a Days shift with a 4x10 schedule.

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Responsibilities

• Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
• Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
• Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
• Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Nursing Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Operating Room nursing experience
• Active Tennessee RN License