Operating Room Travel Nurse Job

Travel Operating Room Nurse in Columbus, OH

This Operating Room travel nurse job in Columbus, Ohio, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Ohio State University - Wexner Medical Center. This role pays $2,478 per week and follows a Days shift with a 4x10 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: Ohio State University - Wexner Medical Center
• Location: Columbus, OH 43210
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Days (4x10)
• EMR System: Epic

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 Ohio and national regulatory bodies.

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Columbus, OH

Columbus, OH

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center spreads across seven hospitals in Columbus, and for nurses the acuity concentrates in three of them University Hospital, the Ross Heart Hospital, and the freestanding James Cancer Hospital.

• University Hospital is an ACS Level I trauma center and holds central Ohio's only adult burn center and the region's only adult solid-organ transplant program a base for trauma, burn, and transplant nurses.
• The Ross Heart Hospital is a dedicated cardiac hospital and the Arthur G. James is a freestanding NCI-designated comprehensive cancer hospital, so cardiac and oncology RNs work in purpose-built settings.
• Magnet across University Hospital, Ross Heart, and The James and OSU was the first health system in central Ohio to earn Magnet.
• A Level III NICU, a Center for Neuromodulation, and a deep neuroscience program add further specialty tracks.
• The teaching hospital of the Ohio State University College of Medicine, carrying the volume of one of Ohio's largest academic systems.

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 Ohio

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

Explore Columbus, OH

Across a sprawling central-Ohio metro, Columbus, OH is shaped by two large systems, the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital. Coverage leans on travelers to staff intensive care units and med-surg floors throughout the area. Openings frequently extend into Dublin, Westerville, and Grove City, which give clinicians practical bases and short commutes into the hospital districts. The metro keeps growing outward, which widens where a traveler can reasonably land. The flat, gridded layout and the I-270 outerbelt keep getting around simple, and after demanding stretches the Short North Arts District and the Scioto Mile trails along the river are close by. Between the academic centers and the community campuses, travelers usually have several contract options across central Ohio.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical The Gold Standard

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.