Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

HealthForce Healthcare; York (ME); On-site; USD 100,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruiter support

Fast credentialing

Travel assignments

Job summary

HealthForce Healthcare is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse - Operating Room for a travel assignment in York, Maine. Start date 10/12/2026 for 13 weeks. Four 9-hour shifts, 6:45 am to 4:15 pm, Mon–Thu with on-call, in a hospital OR setting.

Requirements include mandatory BLS and ACLS, OR experience as circulating and scrub nurse with orthopedic expertise; 5 years of OR experience preferred. Travel support, fast credentialing, and 24/7 recruiter assistance are provided.

Qualifications

• Mandatory BLS and ACLS certifications.
• OR experience with circulating and scrub responsibilities; strong orthopedic expertise.
• 5 years of OR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide intraoperative nursing care as circulating and scrub nurse for orthopedic cases.
• Assist with patient positioning, draping, surgical counts, and prep of the operative suite.
• Monitor patient status intraoperatively and coordinate with anesthesia.
• Uphold patient safety and aseptic technique; document events.
• Maintain OR readiness and turnover; manage equipment and implants for efficient case flow.
• Collaborate with surgeons and OR staff; participate in safety protocols and on-call duties.

Skills

Orthopedic OR experience

Intraoperative nursing care

Sterile technique

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse, Operating Room (OR) travel assignment in York, Maine. Start date 10/12/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $2,208-$2,279. Guaranteed hours 36 per week. Shift: four 9-hour shifts, 6:45 am to 4:15 pm, Monday through Thursday, with on-call. This is a hospital-based OR nursing role requiring strong orthopedic experience and active certifications.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,208-$2,279 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: four 9-hour shifts, 6:45 am–4:15 pm, Mon–Thu with on-call
• Start date: 10/12/2026
• Setting: travel OR nursing in a hospital environment

Responsibilities

• Provide intraoperative nursing care as circulating and scrub nurse for orthopedic cases, maintaining a sterile field and assisting with instrumentation
• Assist with patient positioning, draping, surgical counts, and preparation of the operative suite; anticipate the needs of the surgeon and team
• Monitor patient status intraoperatively, coordinate with anesthesia, document events, and uphold patient safety and aseptic technique
• Maintain OR readiness and turnover, manage equipment and implants, and support efficient case flow
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and OR staff; participate in safety protocols and on-call duties as assigned
• Adhere to mandatory BLS and ACLS standards; ensure proper counts, labeling, and instrument management throughout procedures

Requirements

• Mandatory BLS and ACLS certifications
• OR experience with circulating and scrub responsibilities; strong orthopedic (ORTHO) expertise required
• Ability to work in an OR environment Monday through Thursday with on-call
• Experience level: 5 years of OR experience preferred

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment
• Fast credentialing
• Nationwide assignments
• Referral bonuses and ongoing assignment opportunities

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.