Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,016 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Trauma Nurse Lead | OR Registered Nurse Travel Job in Augusta, GA

Join a fast-paced trauma nursing team in Augusta, Georgia, and put your emergency and high-acuity RN skills to work in a 13-week travel assignment. Augusta offers a welcoming Southern atmosphere, a rich history, and easy access to outdoor recreation and the scenic Savannah River, making it an appealing place to live and work during your assignment. This role is ideal for a confident Registered Nurse with ED/Trauma experience who thrives during primary and secondary surveys, supports multidisciplinary care, and stays calm under pressure on night shifts.

Job Details

• Position: Trauma Nurse Lead | OR Registered Nurse
• Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
• Location: Augusta, GA 30909
• Start Date: 9/21/2026
• End Date: 12/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: Nights and weekends
• Hours Per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,800 - $1,890
• Dress Code: Red top and black bottoms

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of ED/Trauma or emergency nursing experience required
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• TNCC certification required
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• ENPC preferred
• Strong IV insertion skills and a solid foundation in high-acuity patient care
• Ability to remain calm, focused, and effective in a fast-moving trauma environment
• Strong critical thinking skills and confidence in urgent, high-pressure clinical situations

Responsibilities

• Support trauma care during the initial primary and secondary survey process
• Perform IV placement, spinal stabilization, splinting, and related emergency interventions
• Assist with chest tube procedures, traction, central line placement, and arterial line placement as needed
• Help manage mass transfusion workflows using a Level 1 rapid infuser
• Provide OR nursing support when needed and collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary care team
• Deliver rapid, skilled bedside support for emergent procedures
• Maintain clear documentation and contribute to a smooth, efficient trauma response

Apply now for this Augusta, GA travel RN opportunity and bring your trauma nursing expertise to a high-acuity healthcare team today.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #518598. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR

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