Quick overview

Provide perioperative nursing care to surgical patients in the OR/ASU, maintaining sterile techniques and managing instruments. Coordinate with anesthesia and surgical teams to monitor patient status and ensure safe intraoperative care.

Requirements summary

Requires a graduate degree from an accredited School of Nursing, a current New York State RN license, and BLS certification. A minimum of 2 years of OR nursing experience and proficiency with Meditech or similar EMR systems are required.

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Job description

Overview Registered Nurse – Operating Room (Travel) in NY, starting 07/06/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Earn a weekly pay range of $2,614 to $2,881 with guaranteed 40 hours per week. Shift is days, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Work setting is hospital-based OR/ASU, with travel requirements within a 100-mile radius.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

$2,614 – $2,881 per week
Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
Contract duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (days)
Start date: 07/06/2026
Work setting: Hospital operating room/perioperative services
On-call requirement with 30-minute response time
Potential extension opportunities and ongoing perioperative assignments

Responsibilities

Provide perioperative nursing care to surgical patients across a variety of procedures in the OR/ASU
Maintain sterile technique, assist with positioning, draping, and instrument/supply management during procedures
Monitor patient status intraoperatively, observe for signs of distress, and coordinate with anesthesia and surgical teams
Prepare, stock, and pass instruments, maintain objective documentation in the medical record, and ensure accurate specimen handling
Assist with patient safety, use of patient lifting devices, and preventive measures to reduce risk of injury
Facilitate handoffs and communicate changes in patient condition to the next care team; participate in post-anesthesia care as required

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
Current New York State RN license in hand
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
ACLS certification preferred
Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience
Proficiency with Meditech or equivalent electronic medical record systems
Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced OR/ASU environment
On-call availability with a 30-minute response time
Willingness to work weekend and holiday coverage as needed - 100-mile radius travel requirement

Benefits

24/7 Staffing Support
Guaranteed Hours
Potential Extension Opportunities
Consistent Weekly Pay
Dedicated Travel Support
Access To Nationwide Travel Nursing Network

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