Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,632 per week

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,632 per week at HumanEdge Travel Healthcare summary :

This position is for a Travel Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Operating Room (OR) nursing in Willimantic, Connecticut. The role involves providing perioperative care for various surgical specialties including General, GYN, Orthopedic, Urology, and Endo, utilizing EPIC / Optime systems and participating in on-call coverage. The assignment is a 12-week travel opportunity requiring surgical proficiency, flexibility, and an active RN license.

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Willimantic, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Travel OR RN – Willimantic, CT

Assignment Length : 12 Weeks

Start Date : 10 / 20 / 2025

Shift : 4 x 10s, 40 hours / week (AM On-Call Required 1–2 days / week, ~every 5th weekend)

Care Setting : Acute Care – Operating Room

HumanEdge Health is seeking an experienced travel OR RN for a busy surgical team in Willimantic, CT . This assignment requires flexibility, surgical proficiency, and familiarity with EPIC / Optime.

Position Overview :

Provide perioperative nursing care across General, GYN, Orthopedic (including MAKO Total Joints, Ortho Spine), Urology, and Endo surgeries

Pre-op, intra-op, and post-op patient care according to physician orders and hospital protocols

Utilize EPIC / Optime for scheduling, documentation, and patient management

Participate in AM on-call coverage 1–2 days per week, including approximately every 5th weekend

Minimal orientation required; must be able to function independently

Key Responsibilities :

Prepare patients, rooms, and instruments for surgical procedures

Assist with operative procedures and manage surgical equipment

Provide patient and family education pre- and post-operatively

Maintain sterile technique and ensure safety protocols are followed

Collaborate with surgical team, anesthesia, and ancillary staff

If low census occurs, travel to other facilities for other medical-surgical needs with advance notice

Requirements : Required :

OR nursing experience in General, GYN, Orthopedic, Urology, or Endo procedures

Experience with MAKO Total Joints and Ortho Spine preferred

Proficiency in EPIC / Optime

Current RN License (CT or compact license)

BLS

Preferred :

Previous travel nursing experience

Flexibility to float to other facilities as needed

Scheduling Notes :

4 x 10-hour shifts, 40 hours / week

On-call coverage AM, 1–2 days / week, approximately every 5th weekend

Flexibility for 8–10 hour day shifts as assigned

Contact : HumanEdge Health

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #13196. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : OR RN

About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare

HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!

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