Registered Nurse - OR

Nexus MedPro Staffing; Polson (MT); On-site; USD 114,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Health Insurance

Referral Program

Job summary

Nexus MedPro Staffing Inc. seeks an experienced Travel Operating Room RN for a 13-week assignment in Polson, MT. The role involves circulating in the OR, supporting preop/PACU/endoscopy, and providing postoperative care through discharge.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years OR experience in a critical access hospital, C-section circulating experience, and active Montana RN license or compact eligibility. ACLS/BLS/PALS and Epic charting are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years OR RN experience.
• Critical access hospital experience.
• C-section circulating experience required.
• Active Montana RN license or eligible compact license.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.
• Epic charting experience.
• Experience in OR, PACU, Pre-op, Endoscopy.

Responsibilities

• Circulate in the OR for multiple surgical services.
• Support preoperative preparation and PACU care.
• Provide postoperative care through discharge when needed.
• Respond to surgical emergencies and participate in on-call coverage.
• Cross-cover across Surgical Services as assigned.

Skills

OR Nursing

C-section circulating

ACLS

BLS

PALS

Epic charting

Surgical asepsis

On-call readiness

Tools

Epic Systems

Job description

Travel Operating Room RN - Polson, MT | Up to $2,817/Week | Days

Nexus MedPro Staffing is seeking an experienced Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment at a reputable healthcare facility in Polson, Montana.

Position Overview:

The Operating Room Registered Nurse provides comprehensive perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in a critical access hospital setting.

This position requires a versatile and experienced surgical services RN who can support multiple departments, including the Operating Room, Preoperative Care, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), and Endoscopy.

The ideal candidate has experience circulating surgical procedures, assisting with preoperative preparation, monitoring patients during recovery, and providing postoperative care through discharge when needed.

Candidates must have experience in a critical access hospital and must be able to circulate C-sections. This is a mandatory requirement.

Assignment Details:

• Location: Polson, MT
• Weekly Pay: Up to $2,817
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Days, 5×8-hour shifts (7:00 AM-3:00 PM)
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Alternative Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts may be considered
• On-Call: Approximately 8 call shifts per month, including nights and weekends
• Weekend Rotation: Approximately every third or fourth weekend, depending on scheduling
• Floating: Required within Surgical Services and potentially other departments within scope
• Setting: Critical Access Hospital - Operating Room / Surgical Services

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room RN experience.
• Previous critical access hospital experience required.
• C-section circulating experience required - hard stop.
• Active Montana RN license or eligible compact RN license in hand at submission.
• Current ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.
• Epic charting experience required.
• Experience in multiple surgical services areas, including OR, PACU, Pre-op, and Endoscopy.
• Experience circulating general, orthopedic, gynecological, ENT, and dental procedures.
• Knowledge of surgical asepsis, infection prevention, patient safety, and perioperative nursing practices.
• Ability to respond to surgical emerg.encies and participate in on-call coverage.
• Flexibility to support patients throughout the perioperative process.
• First-time travel nurses may be considered if they meet all required clinical qualifications.
• Surgical Specialties.
• General Surgery: Appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repair, laparoscopic procedures.
• Orthopedics: Arthroscopy, fracture reduction, total joint replacement.
• Obstetrics/Gynecology: C-sections, hysterectomy, D&C, tubal ligation.
• ENT: Tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, ear procedures.
• Endoscopy: Colonoscopy and EGD.
• Dental: Adult and selected pediatric procedures.
• Unit Highlights:
• Two-room Operating Room.
• Critical access hospital environment.
• Patient population includes pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Cross-training and coverage across OR, Pre-op, PACU, and Endoscopy.
• Opportunities to provide comprehensive perioperative patient care.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration with anesthesia, surgical teams, and other healthcare professionals.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Referral Program