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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating RoomPlanet Healthcare • Alamogordo, NM, US
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Planet Healthcare • Alamogordo, NM, US
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Job Description

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : 11 / 02 / 2025
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours
  • Employment Type : Travel

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Jobs – Alamogordo, New Mexico\n

\n Advance your nursing career as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Alamogordo, New Mexico! This high-demand healthcare job offers a rewarding opportunity to join a leading surgical team in a vibrant hospital setting, with a focus on orthopedic surgery. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Alamogordo and the renowned White Sands National Park while making a difference in patient care.\n

\n\nEstimated Weekly Salary\n \n

  • Estimated Weekly Salary Range : $1,720 - $1,840 per week\n
  • \n\nKey Job Details – OR RN Travel Assignment\n \n

  • Location : Alamogordo, NM 88310 (New Mexico nursing jobs)\n
  • Assignment Type : Travel, Full Time\n
  • Unit : Operating Room (Orthopedic Surgery focus)\n
  • Shift : Nights, 7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM (12-hour shifts)\n
  • Duration : 13 weeks (potential temp-to-perm)\n
  • Hours per Week : 36\n
  • Start Date : November 2, 2025\n
  • Weekend Requirement : Yes\n
  • On Call Requirement : Yes, every other week\n
  • Floating : May float to Med / Surg Tele as needed\n
  • Nurse / Patient Ratio : 1 : 5\n
  • \n\nQualifications – Operating Room Registered Nurse\n \n

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico or compact state (required for New Mexico healthcare jobs)\n
  • BLS certification (required)\n
  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN or in surgical nursing (preferred)\n
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred\n
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills\n
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, and on-call shifts as scheduled\n
  • \n\nOR RN Responsibilities\n \n

  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in the Operating Room with a focus on orthopedic surgery (joint replacements, fractures, shoulders, podiatry cases)\n
  • Utilize the nursing process for assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation\n
  • Administer medications and treatments per protocols, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness\n
  • Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided in the electronic health record\n
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on surgical procedures, recovery, and ongoing care needs\n
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes\n
  • Float to Med / Surg Telemetry unit as needed\n
  • Participate in on-call rotation and provide weekend coverage as required\n
  • \n\n

    \n Discover the rewarding experience of travel nursing in Alamogordo, NM—where outdoor adventure, a supportive healthcare community, and career growth await. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your Operating Room RN career!\n

    Benefits

    401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

    About GHR

    With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

    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.

    Planet Healthcare Job ID #419772. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : OR

    About Planet Healthcare

    Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

    Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

    Our Methodology

    Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
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