Travel OR RN - $2,554 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – 13-Week Contract in Olney, Maryland

Join a collaborative operating room team as a travel OR RN in Olney, Maryland, supporting approximately 25 surgical cases daily across a seven-room operating suite. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers perioperative nurses the opportunity to care for adolescent, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients while working near Washington, D.C., and Baltimore.

Travel RN Job Details

• Specialty: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
• Location: Olney, Maryland
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: December 7, 2026
• End Date: March 8, 2027
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,280–$2,400
• Schedule: Day shifts consisting of two 8-hour shifts and two 12-hour shifts per week; 40 hours weekly
• Shift Times: 8-hour shifts may be scheduled from 6:45 a.m.–3:15 p.m. or 10:45 a.m.–7:15 p.m.; 12-hour shifts are scheduled from 6:45 a.m.–7:15 p.m.
• Call Requirement: Up to five 12-hour call shifts per six-week scheduling period, primarily on weekends; one weekday overnight call may be scheduled
• Department: Seven-room operating suite with an average daily census of approximately 25 cases
• Documentation: Cerner
• Additional Information: Scrubs are provided; weekly Monday orientation is required

Operating Room Travel Nurse Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse license in Maryland or a valid compact RN license
• At least 2 years of recent operating room nursing experience, including general surgery experience
• At least 1 completed travel nursing assignment required
• Current BLS certification
• Recent experience in a community hospital setting
• Experience documenting in Cerner
• Proficiency with perioperative safety practices, specimen handling, infection prevention, surgical counts, and universal protocol
• Ability to support surgical procedures across general, gynecologic, orthopedic, vascular, urologic, neurologic, and robotic specialties
• Two supervisory references, including one from the most recent assignment
• Compliance with required influenza vaccination; no exemptions are available
• Ability to complete required onboarding modules, laboratory testing, and clearance appointments within specified timelines

Operating Room RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care throughout the perioperative process.
• Prepare operating rooms, equipment, supplies, and patients for scheduled and urgent surgical procedures.
• Perform circulating nurse and related operating room responsibilities according to unit needs and competency.
• Assist with procedures such as abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy, colorectal surgery, vascular procedures, orthopedic and spine surgery, laparoscopic procedures, robotic surgery, mastectomy, nephrectomy, prostatectomy, cystoscopy, and endoscopic cases.
• Demonstrate competency with electrosurgical units, surgical technology systems, sterile technique, peripheral IV starts, urinary catheterization, specimen labeling, and blood product administration.
• Participate in surgical time-outs, infection-control practices, fire and laser safety, radiation safety, and malignant hyperthermia preparedness.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, radiology, pharmacy, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Provide reliable call coverage and respond promptly to urgent surgical needs.
• Promote patient safety, clear communication, and compassionate care for patients and families.

Apply now for this Maryland travel nursing opportunity and bring your operating room expertise to a collaborative perioperative team in Olney.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #531295. 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

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