Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Step into a pivotal OR nursing role in beautiful upstate New York where your expertise as an OR Registered Nurse will safeguard patient outcomes and elevate the standard of perioperative care. This is more than a jobits an opportunity to impact lives during transformative surgical journeys while embracing the scenic surroundings of Watertown and the broader New York region. Picture yourself contributing to high-stakes procedures collaborating with skilled teams and growing your perioperative nursing repertoire in state-of-the-art environments. Beyond the hospital walls youll be surrounded by the natural beauty of this statefrom the sparkling waters of Lake Ontario to the lush trails of the Adirondacks and the charm of Thousand Islands sunsets. If you crave meaningful work in a setting that blends professional excellence with inspiring landscapes this role is designed for you.

Location benefits extend well beyond Watertowns welcoming communities. Youll gain the advantages of working in a hospital system that prioritizes patient-centered care with access to advanced surgical suites innovative instrumentation and streamlined perioperative workflows that support safe efficient patient experiences. For those who relish variety your assignment can also offer opportunities to work in other U.S. locations exposing you to diverse patient populations new team dynamics and different operating room environments. Such breadth fosters professional resilience expands your clinical perspectives and strengthens your ability to adapt to evolving surgical disciplines. Youll enjoy a balance of dependable on-site collaboration and the freedom that comes with a travel nursing model allowing you to savor regional experiencesfrom urban hubs to serene rural settingswhile maintaining a steady predictable schedule that honors your guaranteed weekly hours.

In this RN OR role youll serve as a critical member of the perioperative team circulating and scrubbing across a range of specialties and procedures. Core responsibilities include preparing the OR ensuring sterile technique assisting surgeons and scrub techs and monitoring patient status from induction through recovery. Youll be responsible for instrument counts equipment readiness and safety protocols while upholding the highest standards for patient advocacy and infection control. Your professional growth will be encouraged through ongoing education specialty certifications such as CNOR eligibility and access to perioperative resources that empower you to refine techniques expand knowledge and take on increasing levels of responsibility. The position offers stable competitive weekly pay ranging from $2493 to $2639 with guaranteed 40 hours per week and the security of consistent scheduling. Youll also have the chance to participate in a generous bonus program paired with robust housing support to ease transition during travel assignments and extension opportunities that allow you to build long-term relationships with the teams you serve.

A cornerstone of this opportunity is comprehensive support. You wont navigate travel complexities alonethe company provides 24/7 assistance to traveling clinicians ensuring a reliable safety net whether youre on-site en route or transitioning between facilities. This includes dedicated onboarding access to travel coordinators and a nurse-centric support network that understands the distinctive rhythms of perioperative care on the addition to clinical support youll benefit from a competitive benefits package that covers health dental and vision plus retirement planning options. Time off is valued with paid time off aligned to assignment length and opportunities to refresh your knowledge with up-to-date perioperative best practices.

Our values center on empowering staff to advance their careers within a supportive mission-driven culture. The organization champions continuous learning a collaborative work environment and a commitment to equity and patient safety. Youll be encouraged to pursue professional development engage with multidisciplinary teams and contribute ideas that elevate surgical care delivery. The goal is to cultivate a culture where every RN feels valued heard and empowered to take the next step in their careerwhether that means expanding into leadership pursuing advanced perioperative credentials or taking on increasingly complex cases.

Ready to embark on a journey that blends professional depth with personal discovery If youre an OR RN seeking meaningful assignments dynamic locations and a pathway to growth apply now. Start date is 01/05/2026 with assignments designed to accommodate weeks-long engagements and the potential for extension. Youll enjoy guaranteed 40 hours per week at the stated pay range plus housing assistance and a compelling sign-on or completion bonus where applicable. This is your moment to join a company that values your expertise supports your ambitions and stands beside you as you shape the future of perioperative nursing.

Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs LPNs CNAs and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield Traveler Protection
ShiftShield protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.

EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.