Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room | Shepherdsville, Kentucky

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room | Shepherdsville, Kentucky

Location Shepherdsville, KY Discipline RN-Operating Room Date Posted September 21, 2026

Job Description

Experience the charm of Shepherdsville, Kentucky where small-town hospitality meets access to vibrant city culture. This travel nursing opportunity places you in the heart of Kentucky's scenic landscapes and rich traditions, giving you the chance to explore both picturesque rural settings and lively nearby cities during your downtime. From lush parks to fascinating bourbon tours, there's plenty to enjoy when you're not at work.

As a Registered Nurse specializing in the Operating Room, this role will immerse you in a setting that broadens your expertise. Collaborate with teams employing varied clinical practices and leadership methods, facilitating professional growth and deepening your surgical nursing skills. Working in a new healthcare environment enables you to expand your clinical experience, making your resume stand out with remarkable, hands-on achievements.

Schedule/Hours:

• Travel assignment (see specifics with recruiter)

Key Qualifications:

• Valid RN license, eligible for practice in Kentucky
• Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room nursing experience
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in fast-paced surgical settings
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care throughout surgical procedures, ensuring safety and comfort
• Prepare operating rooms, instruments, and supplies prior to procedures
• Collaborate with the entire surgical team to uphold best practices and protocols
• Monitor patients pre-, intra-, and post-operatively, ensuring optimal outcomes
• Accurately document care and patient responses in EMR systems

Benefits & Perks:

• Premium compensation for your expertise and commitment
• Tax-advantaged stipends enhance your take-home pay
• Robust healthcare benefits starting on day one
• 401(k) with employer matching to build your future
• Job security with ongoing travel and facility opportunities
• Comprehensive travel assistance to streamline your assignment
• Experience professional growth by adapting to new practices and expanding your professional network
• Time off and flexible scheduling to balance work with unforgettable local adventures

If youre ready to dive into a rewarding role in Shepherdsville while advancing your career and exploring new surroundings, we encourage you to apply today! Launch the next chapter of your nursing journey and discover how rewarding travel nursing can be.

$2,275 - $2,406/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.