Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,326 per week

Job Overview GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN OR – Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Details Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks Hours per Week: 36 Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Position: Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) / Perioperative Nurse / Surgical Nurse Location: Washington, DC 20010 (On-site) Contract Type: 13-week Travel Contract (W2) Division: Nursing – Operating Room (Main OR / General Surgery) Estimated Weekly Pay: $2130 - $2250 Shift Timing: Day shift, 3x12-hour (11:00 AM – 11:30 PM) On-Call: 6 call shifts per 6-week schedule Weekend/Holiday: 1 weekend shift and/or 1 holiday per 6-week schedule Orientation: 24–28 hours Unit Snapshot: 21 OR rooms; ~60 cases/day; adult and geriatric surgical population Job Requirements / Qualifications Experience: Minimum 2 years recent Operating Room RN experience required (first-time travel nurses welcome with required experience) License: Active Washington, DC RN license required by start date; pending DC license accepted at submission with proof of pending status Certifications: BCLS required; ACLS preferred Vaccination: Flu vaccine required (no exemptions) Clinical Skills: General OR workflows, circulating RN and scrub assistance, patient positioning, sterile technique, time-outs and counts, specimen handling, perioperative documentation Specialty Experience: Bariatrics, ENT, Neurology, Orthopedics, Urology; procedures include total joints, spine, craniotomy, microvascular free flaps, cytoreduction, bariatric, and OMFS/ENT cases Flexibility: Willingness to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity as needed References: Two (2) supervisor references required Key Responsibilities Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care following OR standards and patient safety protocols Function primarily as a circulating RN in a busy Main OR supporting a varied surgical case mix Coordinate with surgeons, anesthesia, scrub techs, and ancillary teams to ensure room readiness and efficient case throughput Maintain sterile technique and compliance with time-outs, instrument counts, and accurate perioperative documentation Support complex surgical procedures including total joint replacement, spine surgery, craniotomy, microvascular free flaps, bariatric surgery, and ENT/OMF cases Participate in on-call coverage and float assignments within equivalent or lower acuity areas as operationally required Why Washington, DC (20010)? Work in the nation’s capital with convenient access to museums, parks, transit, and a rich dining and cultural scene. This travel nursing assignment provides exposure to high-volume surgical practice and diverse patient populations—ideal for perioperative RNs looking to advance their surgical nursing career. Apply Now Apply now to join a high-performing surgical team as a Travel Operating Room RN in Washington, DC. Submit your resume and proof of DC RN license or pending license status today to be considered for this perioperative nursing job. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Job ID Planet Healthcare Job ID #456957. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR #J-18808-Ljbffr