Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

HealthForce Healthcare; Canton (GA); On-site; USD 88,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and credentialing support

24/7 recruiter support

Licensing assistance

Relocation resources

Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare in Canton, GA is seeking a Registered Nurse – Operating Room for a 13-week travel assignment starting 11/16/2026. The position features 12-hour day shifts on a 12x3 rotation within a hospital-style OR setting and requires travel with no local candidates within 50 miles.

Responsibilities include direct perioperative nursing care, instrument handling, sterile technique, patient monitoring, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Active RN license and appropriate credentialing for the assignment.
• Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience in a surgical setting.
• BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Deliver perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the OR (pre-, intra-, post-).
• Assist with instrument handling, Counts, sterile technique, room setup, and equipment readiness.
• Monitor patient status, vital signs, and anesthesia-related parameters and communicate with the team.
• Maintain aseptic technique, patient safety protocols, and documentation.
• Collaborate with anesthesia, circulating nurse and surgical personnel; support on-call requirements and rapid-response scenarios.
• Ensure accurate perioperative documentation and compliance with policy and standards.

Skills

RN licensure

OR experience

BLS/ACLS certification

Tools

Sterile technique

Job description

Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR) travel assignment in Canton, Georgia, United States. Start date 11/16/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $1,938–$2,087 with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift is 12-hour days on a 12x3 rotation. Work setting involves OR procedures in a surgical environment; no local candidates within 50 miles are considered for this assignment.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $1,938–$2,087 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour days, 12x3 rotation
• Start date: 11/16/2026
• Setting: OR within a hospital-style surgical environment
• On-call requirements and holiday coverage: must work 2 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year’s) and 1 minor holiday (e.g., the day after Thanksgiving or Christmas Eve/New Year’s Eve)

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures in the OR, including pre-, intra-, and post-operative phases
• Assist the surgical team with instrument handling, Counts, sterile technique, room setup, and equipment readiness
• Monitor patient status, vital signs, and anesthesia-related parameters throughout surgery; respond to changes promptly and communicate with the team
• Maintain strict adherence to aseptic technique, patient safety protocols, and documentation standards
• Collaborate with anesthesia, circulating nurse, and surgical personnel; support on-call requirements and rapid response scenarios
• Ensure accurate perioperative documentation and compliance with policy, regulatory, and accreditation standards

Requirements

• Active RN license and appropriate credentialing for the assignment
• Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience in a surgical specialty
• BLS and ACLS certification required (AHA)
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts, with on-call requirements and holiday coverage
• Availability for a 13-week travel assignment starting 11/16/2026
• No local candidates within 50 miles; willingness to travel as a travel RN

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated travel and credentialing support throughout the assignment
• 24/7 recruiter and support team to assist with housing, credentialing, and logistics
• Assistance with licensing and compliance processes as needed
• Access to resources and guidance for relocation and transition into the assignment