Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,213 per week

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty : OR - Operating Room

Discipline : RN

Start Date : 10 / 20 / 2025

Duration : 13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift : 8 hours

Employment Type : Travel

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR) – 8hr Days

Location : Carlsbad, NM

Duration : 13 weeks

Facility Size : 99 beds

OR Units : 6 operating rooms

Approx. Procedures per Month : 250

Patient Ratio : 1 : 1

Shift : Days, 7 : 00 AM – 3 : 30 PM, Monday – Friday, 5x8hr shifts

Call Requirements :

Minimum 1 weekday per week

Weekend rotation

On-call shifts Monday – Friday 3 : 30 PM – 7 : 00 AM, Saturday & Sunday 7 : 00 AM – 7 : 00 AM

Role Summary :

The Operating Room RN demonstrates critical thinking, clinical judgment, and leadership in anticipating and planning patient care in the OR. As part of the surgical team, the RN collaborates with Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, OR Technologists, and other personnel to deliver care according to physician orders, hospital policies, the State Nurse Practice Act, AORN standards, and regulatory guidelines. Responsibilities include ensuring supplies are prepared, maintaining case timeliness, updating physician preference cards, communicating with families, scrubbing and assisting during surgical cases, and supervising personnel delivering patient care.

Requirements :

Minimum 2 years’ OR experience required

BLS, ACLS, PALS required

Experience with general surgery, orthopedic, OBGYN, podiatry, plastics, endoscopy, and trauma procedures

Experience with both adult and pediatric patients

Contact HumanEdge Health :

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #12465. 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!