Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Healthforce; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 128,947 - 140,822; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated recruiter and travel support

Regular pay cycles

Assignment-specific support

Job summary

Healthforce is seeking a Registered Nurse - Operating Room for a travel assignment in Pittsfield, MA, starting on 07/20/2026. This role includes functioning as First Assistant in the OR, ensuring patient safety, and adhering to protocols.

The ideal candidate will hold a valid nursing license, preferred experience in Meditech Expanse, and a BSN degree. Weekly pay ranges from $2,834 to $3,095, with support from a dedicated recruiter and flexibility for scheduling.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license in Massachusetts.
• 2 years’ experience as First Assist in the Operating Room.
• Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License required.

Responsibilities

• Function as First Assistant in the OR under surgeon supervision.
• Monitor patient status intraoperatively.
• Prepare and maintain the OR environment.

Skills

First Assist OR experience

BLS (AHA)

Meditech Expanse experience

Education

BSN degree

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse - Operating Room, Travel, Pittsfield, MA. Start date 07/20/2026 for 13 weeks. 40 hours per week, day shift. Setting: Surgery Center. Weekly pay range: $2,834–$3,095. Guaranteed hours: none.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,834–$3,095 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 40 hours per week, day shift (approximately 7:00 AM–3:30 PM)
• Start date: 07/20/2026
• Setting: Operating Room in a surgery center
• Licenses and certifications: MA RN license active; Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool) required up front; CNOR required; BLS (AHA) required; BSN degree required; 2 years' First Assist OR experience required; Meditech Expanse experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Function as First Assistant in the OR under surgeon supervision, maintaining sterile technique and patient safety throughout procedures
• Assist with tissue retraction, suction, hemostasis, instrument handling, and patient positioning
• Monitor patient status intraoperatively, respond to changes in condition, and communicate with the anesthesia team as needed
• Prepare and maintain the OR environment, assist with instrument counts, and support efficient room turnover
• Adhere to perioperative protocols, safety standards, and accurate intraoperative documentation; participate in hand-offs and post-operative care as assigned

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license in Massachusetts
• Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool) required and must be uploaded with profile
• BSN degree required
• CNOR certification required; BLS (AHA) required
• Minimum 2 years’ current First Assist Operating Room experience
• Meditech Expanse experience highly preferred
• Own reliable vehicle for travel to assignment location
• Ability to work 8-hour day shifts; on-call by rotation as needed
• All scheduling and RTO requests must be noted at submission (no post-offer changes)
• Willingness to work in a OR setting within a surgery center environment

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
• Assistance with credentialing and profile readiness to expedite onboarding
• Regular pay cycles and ongoing assignment coordination
• Assignment-specific support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC

Pay Disclaimer

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.