Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,646 per week

Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Elkin, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Schedule & Call Requirements

• Shift: Day shift, 5x8-Hour (06:45 - 15:15), Monday - Friday.
• Guaranteed Hours: No guaranteed hours specified.
• Call Coverage: 1-2 nights per week and every 5th weekend.
• Weekends: No scheduled weekend hours outside of the call rotation.
• Block Scheduling: No.
• Floating: No floating outside of scope.

Candidate Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of Operating Room (OR) experience is preferred. First-time travelers are not accepted.
• Critical Skills: Must be proficient in both circulating and scrubbing . Must be comfortable assisting with C-sections.
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required.
• References: 3 references are required (can be pending at submission).

Compliance & Health Rules

• Requested Time Off (RTO): Must be submitted at the time of submission and restricted to no more than approximately one week.
• Vaccines: COVID-19 vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions allowed). Flu vaccine required (no exemptions allowed).
• Local Candidates: Accepted.
• Travel Pairs: Allowed.

Facility & Unit Specifics

• Patient Population: Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics.
• Ratios: 1:1 patient ratio.
• Charting Systems: Listed as both Cerner and CPSI within the data.

Dual Competency Required: Candidates must be fully proficient in both circulating and scrubbing and comfortable with C-sections. Strict Experience & License Gates: Requires 3 years of OR experience (no first-time travelers) and an active NC or Compact license in hand at submission. Heavy Call Commitment: Shift is Mon-Fri days, but requires 1-2 nights of call per week and every 5th weekend. Zero-Tolerance Flu Policy: The flu vaccine is mandatory with no exemptions allowed.

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Benefits

• Referral bonus
• Weekly pay
• Medical benefits
• Continuing Education
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits