Operating Room Registered Nurse

Operating Room Registered Nurse – Neurosurgery, Spine & Complex Surgery – Columbus, OH

Join a leading facility in Columbus, Ohio, as an Operating Room Registered Nurse and enjoy a rewarding opportunity with a competitive pay rate of $62.47/hour. Benefit from a flexible night shift schedule, comprehensive medical benefits, weekly pay via direct deposit, and a dedicated support team committed to your success. Immediate start date on 08/24/2026 with an assignment through 11/23/2026.

Location: 520 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210

Start Date: 08/24/2026

End Date: 11/23/2026

Shift: Night 3x12-Hour shifts (18:30 – 07:00)

Hours/week: 36 hours/week

Employment Type: Contract (Travel/Per Diem options available)

License/Certs: Ohio RN license, BCLS required, EPIC experience preferred

Experience: Minimum 3 years OR/surgical tech experience; prior travel experience preferred, neuro, trauma, and complex surgery experience a plus

Pay & Benefits

Hourly Rate: $62.47/hour

Pay package discussed upon application

Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit

Benefits include:

• Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
• Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
• Robust referral bonus program
• Licensure, certification, travel, and associated reimbursements when applicable
• Parking permits available (options include Wexner Medical Center Garage, West Campus surface lots, and Buckeye/West Campus lot access, subject to current policies)

What You'll Do

• Provide expert perioperative nursing care in neurosurgery, spine, orthopedic, and complex general surgery cases
• Support patients through all phases of the surgical process
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient outcomes
• Maintain sterile technique and surgical safety standards
• Assist with patient positioning, equipment setup, and documentation in EPIC (preferred)
• Participate in on-call and weekend coverage as required
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, prioritizing patient safety and comfort

What You Need

• Valid Ohio RN license and BCLS certification (additional certifications preferred)
• Minimum of 3 years operating room/surgical tech experience
• Experience with neuro, trauma, ENT, GU, plastics, and burns surgeries preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience is a plus
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

About the Assignment This position is based at a leading healthcare facility in Columbus, Ohio, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic surgical environment. The OR team handles a diverse caseload, including neurosurgery, complex spine, orthopedic, and general surgeries, requiring highly skilled and adaptable nursing professionals.

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