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 direct patient care in a large, high-volume Main Operating Room serving all major service lines including neuro, general, ortho, GYN, urology, ENT, plastics, cardiothoracic, vascular, transplant (liver, renal, pancreas), robotic, hybrid rooms, ambulatory ortho, burn, and hepatic-biliary
• Perform circulating duties across a wide range of surgical case types in a Level 1 Trauma facility
• Participate in late stay coverage as needed — travelers are expected to take approximately four late stays per 13-week period, typically extending no more than one hour beyond the standard shift end time
• Float between OR rooms within the same facility as needed based on unit demand
• Adhere to scheduling expectations including working two of three holidays; limited time off approved during the contract period

Required Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license — must be on file at time of submission
• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room experience
• Circulating experience required (scrub experience not required)
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Ability to commit to a full 26-week contract (shorter assignments will not be considered)
• Adult patient population experience required (pediatric OR is a separate unit)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience across multiple surgical service lines
• Familiarity with robotic or hybrid room environments
• Experience in a high-acuity, high-volume OR setting of 1,000+ beds

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a large, Level 1 Trauma facility with a diverse and expansive surgical caseload across numerous specialties
• Gain experience in a dynamic OR environment featuring robotic surgery, hybrid rooms, and a broad range of complex case types