GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in New Albany, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/25/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – 13-Week Contract in New Albany, Ohio
Join a collaborative perioperative team as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in New Albany, Ohio. This on-site travel nursing opportunity offers a 13-week contract supporting hospital surgical services in a well-connected Columbus-area community known for its welcoming neighborhoods, parks, local dining, and convenient access to metropolitan amenities.
Travel RN Job Details
- Location: New Albany, Ohio
- Specialty: Operating Room (OR) Nursing and Perioperative Nursing
- Setting: Hospital operating room
- Schedule: 4 shifts per week, 10-hour day shifts
- Shift Hours: Approximately 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Start Date: October 25, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending January 23, 2027
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120–$2,230
- Position Type: Travel Registered Nurse contract; on-site
- Operational Note: Hours are based on operational needs. Staff may be floated or reassigned within the health system when appropriate to support scheduled hours.
Operating Room RN Job Requirements
- Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, with operating room experience required
- Demonstrated competency in perioperative nursing and surgical patient care
- Ability to complete specialty-specific competency validation and required credentialing
- Successful completion of required background screening, health clearance, and facility onboarding requirements
- Strong communication, organization, teamwork, and clinical judgment skills
Perioperative Nursing Responsibilities
- Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures
- Prepare operating rooms, equipment, supplies, and instruments for scheduled surgical cases
- Function effectively in the circulating and/or scrub nurse role according to training and competency
- Verify patient identity, procedure, consent, site, and required documentation in accordance with surgical safety standards
- Monitor patient status, maintain sterile technique, and promptly communicate changes to the surgical team
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, counts, medications, and patient responses
- Support room turnover, infection prevention practices, and efficient operating room flow
- Promote patient advocacy, comfort, dignity, and continuity of care throughout the perioperative experience
Apply now for this Travel Operating Room RN opportunity in New Albany, Ohio, and join a collaborative surgical services team in the Columbus area.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare Job ID #527352. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR
About GHR Healthcare
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