Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Overview

Registered Nurse – OR travel assignment in Kansas City, KS. This position is a temporary travel role in a hospital setting, start date 11/22/2026 for a 13-week assignment with evening shifts. Weekly pay ranges from $2,256 to $2,436 per week, with 0.0 guaranteed hours. The role requires OR nursing duties in a busy unit with opportunities to work across multiple ORs.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,256 – $2,436 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 0.0
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Evenings
• Start date: 11/22/2026
• Assignment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment
• Location: Kansas City, KS

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the operating room, including sterile technique, instrument handling, and scrub duties.
• Support the surgical team during procedures and monitor patient status in collaboration with anesthesia.
• Prepare and manage equipment and implants; assist with DaVinci robotic cases and complex procedures (head/neck, neuro spine, ex-lap).
• Float to all ORs as needed and maintain flexibility across the department.
• Complete required orientation and training, including new-hire orientation and ongoing EPIC training as scheduled.
• Participate in on-call coverage up to 6 shifts during the 13-week contract and ensure compliance with patient safety and perioperative policies.

Requirements

• Active RN license in Kansas or a valid Compact state; BLS certification (AHA)
• 2+ years OR experience; level 1 trauma experience; strong scrub skills
• Familiarity with DaVinci robotic cases; experience with large head and neck cases, neuro spine, and ex-lap
• Ability to float to all ORs and to participate in on-call shifts
• Prior travel experience preferred
• Must meet facility-specific orientation and training expectations as noted in schedule

Benefits and Support

• Biweekly payroll processing
• Dedicated account manager and ongoing recruiter support
• 24/7 travel support throughout the assignment
• Structured orientation and onboarding process, including department and EPIC training

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Please note

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.