Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $2,139 per week in Durham, NC

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room
Location: Durham, NC
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $2,139 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/31/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse Profession: RN (Registered Nurse) Specialty: Operating Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Days Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS Must-Have: - Must be comfortable with orthopedic, total joint, spine, and general/laparoscopic cases. - Scrubbing skills are a plus but not required. - Experience with eye cases is helpful but not required. Description: The Operating Room unit consists of 4 operating rooms and 6 procedure rooms. The average number of cases per day is 46. The unit performs a variety of common surgical procedures including: - Eye surgeries - Orthopedic surgeries - Gender-affirming surgeries - ENT surgeries such as tonsillectomies, septoplasties, and sinus surgeries - General surgeries including hernia repairs, thyroidectomies, resections, and laparoscopic cholecystectomies - Excision of masses and port placements A charge nurse is part of the team, along with surgical techs. The electronic medical record system used is Meditech. Shifts start at 0700, and there is flexibility for 10-hour shifts if needed. Weeknight call requirements include 1 night per week from 1700 to 0700. Weekend call requirements necessitate working 1 weekend every 4-6 weeks from Saturday 0700 to Monday 0700. There may be requests to assist with call on holidays, with a response time of 1 hour. Floating is limited to between operating rooms and does not extend outside this area. Client-provided scrubs are the required uniform. The unit values attendance, punctuality, teamwork, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with quick turnover of cases. A physician-friendly culture is an important aspect of the unit.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam