Operating Room Travel Nurse

Operating Room Travel Nurse

This Operating Room travel nurse job in Waycross, Georgia, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Memorial Satilla Health. This role pays $2,238 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Job Details

• Facility: Memorial Satilla Health
• Location: Waycross, GA 31501
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Days (5x8)
• EMR System: Meditech

Responsibilities

• Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
• Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
• Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
• Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Operating Room Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Georgia and national regulatory bodies.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Georgia

Compact license accepted. Georgia is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Georgia Licensing Center ?

Explore Waycross, GA

Waycross, GA serves as the hospital hub for a large slice of southeast Georgia, where US-1 and US-82 cross and the Okefenokee Swamp begins just south of town. Emergency departments and medical-surgical units carry the travel demand, drawing patients from small towns across several counties. Brunswick and the coast lie about an hour east, with Valdosta a similar run west, so bigger-market errands mean a planned trip. The swamp's eastern entrance at Folkston and the Okefenokee Swamp Park nearby give days off a character few markets match. Housing is inexpensive and easy to secure. Summers run hot and thick with afternoon storms, a rhythm travelers adjust to within the first weeks.

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At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in servicenot only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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