Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,776 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Gardner, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse, Operating Room

Shift Information

40-hour day shift, consisting of four 10-hour days. On-call duties are required one night per week and during weekends based on staffing needs, with a typical schedule from 6:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Certifications/Requirements

• BLS/BCLS certification
• ACLS certification (to be obtained within 60 days of hire if not already held)

Job Description

The Registered Nurse in the Operating Room is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulations. The ideal candidate will advocate for patient privacy and confidentiality, maintain a safe and clean environment, and respond promptly to emergency situations.

Essential Functions

• Provide friendly, courteous, and respectful interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Assist patients and staff as needed and seek assistance when necessary.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions and patient care plans.
• Document patient data and nursing interventions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Administer medications and intravenous therapy according to physician orders and established protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams to assure patient well-being during procedures.
• Maintain sterile fields during surgical procedures and ensure proper handling of sterile supplies and instruments.
• Conduct patient assessments and reassessments, including pain levels, to ensure effective pain management.
• Facilitate patient and family education based on identified learning needs and readiness.
• Prepare patients and families for discharge, incorporating necessary support systems and resources.
• Engage in professional development and promote learning among colleagues.
• Identify and address potential risks to patient safety and collaborate on strategies to reduce errors.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Massachusetts RN license.
• Less than 1 year of relevant experience is acceptable; O.R. nursing experience and CNOR certification are preferred.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

This position may require holiday coverage and participation in a call rotation. All employees with direct patient contact must maintain high standards of hand hygiene and continuously seek to improve patient care and safety.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38108395. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN OR

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