Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in San Antonio, TX

Deliver routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients. Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers; identify issues and connect with appropriate resources.

Job Title

Travel RN – Operating Room / Surgery

Location

San Antonio, TX

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Full-Time | Days | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (schedule may vary each day based on case start times) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide circulating RN coverage across surgical specialties including ENT, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, GYN, and Plastic Surgery
• Deliver routine and complex nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients
• Administer medications and treatments per appropriate protocol; monitor for side effects and effectiveness of prescribed treatments
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with scope of practice
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately and thoroughly
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers; identify issues and connect with appropriate resources

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of Texas or a valid Compact RN license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required – American Heart Association (AHA) only
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an Operating Room or surgical nursing specialty
• Demonstrated experience circulating in surgical specialties including ENT, Ophthalmology, Podiatry, GYN, and/or Plastic Surgery

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Ability to manage contingencies in a fast-paced surgical environment and make appropriate care assignments and delegations

Why Join Us

• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a dynamic surgical setting with exposure to a diverse range of specialty procedures
• 13-week contract assignment with a projected start date in July 2026, offering a defined and structured engagement