Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Abilene, TX

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room
Location: Abilene, TX
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Operating Room

Location

Abilene, TX | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | Monday/Tuesday/Thursday or Tuesday/Thursday/Friday schedule, with call and late days as required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative nursing care in a high-acuity operating room environment across Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Trauma, and General/Robotics/Trauma service lines
• Perform scrub and/or circulating duties for craniotomy and burr hole procedures — experience in these cases is required
• Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes throughout all phases of the operative experience
• Participate in call coverage and late days as required per unit needs
• Complete orientation modules during the onboarding period (estimated 6–8 hours, non-billable)

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license — must be in hand at time of submittal
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the Operating Room service line
• Craniotomy and burr hole experience required
• Current certifications must be verifiable at time of submittal
• Must be available to complete required lab items within 72 hours of accepting an offer, or have a documented plan in place within that timeframe
• Must live more than 150 miles from the facility to be eligible (locals not accepted)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Altera charting system preferred but not required
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work across multiple high-acuity surgical specialties including Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Trauma, and Robotic-assisted procedures
• Target start within 3–5 weeks for candidates who are ready to hit the ground running