Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $1,820 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Travel Assignment – Powell, Tennessee

Bring your operating room expertise to a fast-paced travel nurse job in Powell, Tennessee, just outside Knoxville. Powell, TN 37849 offers a welcoming setting for nurses who want to live and work in a convenient East Tennessee location while making an immediate impact on patient care. This Operating Room Registered Nurse opportunity is ideal for an experienced OR RN who thrives in a dynamic surgical environment.

This travel nursing assignment offers a 13-week contract with 10-hour day shifts, a Tuesday-through-Friday schedule, and required call coverage. Estimated weekly pay is $1,620-$1,710.

Job Details

• Position: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
• Type: Travel nursing assignment
• Location: Powell, Tennessee, near Knoxville
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts
• Schedule: Tuesday through Friday; call required, including nights and weekends
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,620-$1,710
• Setting: Fast-paced operating room / surgical services
• Start Date: 8/24/2026
• EMR: Cerner

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• BLS and ACLS required
• At least 1 year of OR nursing experience required
• Ability to scrub in the operating room
• Robotic surgery experience preferred
• Experience with orthopedics, ENT, plastics, general surgery, robotics, and urology preferred
• Comfort working in a 1:1 patient care environment
• Must be able to work call shifts and function in a high-acuity surgical setting

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled perioperative nursing care in a busy operating room
• Assist with a wide range of surgical cases, including specialty procedures
• Scrub and support surgical teams during procedures as needed
• Maintain patient safety, accuracy, and efficiency throughout the surgical workflow
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and OR staff to deliver excellent care
• Participate in call coverage and support surgical services during evenings and weekends
• Adapt quickly to a fast-moving environment while delivering high-quality patient care

Apply now to join this travel OR RN opportunity in Powell, Tennessee, and bring your perioperative nursing expertise to a rewarding healthcare assignment.

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 #507258. 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

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