Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,397 per week

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Grants, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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The OR RN Circulator provides perioperative nursing care and serves as the patient advocate during surgical procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe sterile environment, coordinating the surgical team, managing supplies/equipment, documenting intraoperative care, and ensuring patient safety throughout the surgical process.

Key Duties:

• Pre-op assessment, patient verification, and surgical time-outs
• OR setup, sterile field maintenance, surgical counts, and specimen handling
• Intraoperative documentation and patient monitoring
• Coordination with surgeons, anesthesia, and scrub staff
• Post-op transfer and handoff to PACU
• Participation in emergency response and on-call rotation
• Compliance with AORN, infection control, and hospital policies

Requirements:

• ADN or BSN required (BSN preferred)
• Active RN license or compact license
• BLS required; ACLS required/preferred; PALS & CNOR preferred
• Minimum 1–2 years OR Circulator experience preferred
• Experience in general surgery, ortho, OB/GYN, endoscopy, and trauma preferred
• Strong knowledge of aseptic technique, EMR documentation, and perioperative standards

Contract Details:

• Flexible hospital-based assignment in a fast-paced perioperative setting
• On-call/weekend coverage required as needed

About First Connect Health

At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

• ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
• ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
• ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
• ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Sick pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus