OR | RN

GHR Healthcare; Rockport (ME); On-site; USD 106,015 - 113,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Matching

Healthcare

Dental and Vision

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing company is seeking a Locum Tenens Operating Room Registered Nurse for a travel nursing position in Rockport, Maine. You will join a collaborative surgical team at a 100-bed community hospital, offering your expertise and patient care. The role includes a 13-week contract with guaranteed hours and competitive pay. Ideal candidates have significant experience in Operating Rooms and hold essential certifications. Enjoy the beautiful coastal setting while contributing to excellent patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of Operating Room circulating experience.
• Experience in multiple surgical service lines preferred.
• Active RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide circulating nurse duties in the operating room.
• Assist with room turnovers and support the surgical team.
• Deliver 1:1 patient care during surgical procedures.

Skills

Operating Room circulating experience

Teamwork skills

Assisting with room turnovers

Education

Active RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Locum Tenens Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Rockport, Maine

Advance your nursing career as a Locum Tenens Operating Room RN in Rockport, Maine (zip code 04856). This travel nursing job offers experienced Registered Nurses the chance to join a collaborative surgical team at a 100-bed community hospital. Enjoy the coastal beauty of Maine while making a difference in patient care. Apply now to join our healthcare team and experience one of the top Maine nursing jobs in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Overview

Operating Room RN position details:

• Position Title: Locum Tenens Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN)
• Location: Rockport, Maine (04856) – Maine healthcare jobs
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
• Facility: 100-bed community hospital
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (September 29, 2025 – December 19, 2025)
• Shift: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM, 4 days/week (rotating day off)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $2330–$2500
• Call: 1 weeknight call per week (4:30 PM – 7:00 AM) and 1 weekend (48 hours) of call every 6 weeks
• Scrubs: Provided by Operating Room
• EMR: EPIC

Qualifications

• Active RN license (Registered Nurse – Maine or compact state)
• Minimum 5 years of Operating Room circulating experience, preferably in a community or smaller hospital setting
• Experience in multiple surgical service lines: Orthopedics, Urology, OB/GYN, General Surgery, ENT preferred
• BLS certification (Basic Life Support) required
• ACLS certification (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) required for on-call shifts
• Strong teamwork skills; willingness to assist with room turnovers and float to other units as needed

Key Responsibilities for Operating Room RN

• Provide circulating nurse duties in the operating room, delivering 1:1 patient care during surgical procedures
• Assist with room turnovers and support the surgical team across various specialties
• Participate in scheduled on-call rotation
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EPIC electronic medical record system
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Float to other hospital units during low census periods as needed

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.