Registered Nurse Operating Room

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Operating Room

Location

Nashville, TN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 26-Week Assignment | Days | 12-Hour Shifts | Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–9:00 PM (days may vary based on unit need; block schedule not available) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative nursing care in a large, high-volume Main OR within a 1,000+ bed Level 1 Trauma facility
• Perform circulating duties across a wide range of surgical service lines including general, ortho, GYN, urology, ENT, plastics, cardiothoracic, vascular, transplant (liver, renal, pancreas), robotic, hybrid rooms, ambulatory ortho, burn, and hepatic-biliary
• Support operations across a 56-bed OR (inpatient and outpatient) and 5 procedural rooms
• Participate in late-stay coverage as needed — approximately four late stays per 13-week period — remaining until night shift teams can assume care or rooms conclude
• Adhere to scheduling expectations including working 2 of 3 holidays; limited time-off requests only
• Float within the OR department as needed (not between separate facility locations)

Required Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered RN license — must be on file at time of submission
• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room experience
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Circulating experience required; scrub experience not required
• Ability to commit to a full 26-week contract (shorter assignments will not be considered)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience across multiple surgical service lines (e.g., robotic, vascular, transplant, hybrid rooms)
• Comfort working in a high-acuity, high-volume Level 1 Trauma environment
• Flexibility with scheduling in a non-block-schedule OR setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a large, diverse OR environment covering a broad range of complex surgical specialties and case types
• Gain experience in a high-acuity Level 1 Trauma center with advanced surgical capabilities including robotic and hybrid room procedures