Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,419 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel Contract in Rochester, New York

Travel OR RN jobs in Rochester, NY: Join a high-acuity operating room team in a Level 1 trauma center and support a wide variety of surgical specialties in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This 17-week travel nursing opportunity is ideal for an experienced perioperative nurse who thrives in complex cases and enjoys working with advanced surgical technology, including DaVinci robotic procedures.

Rochester is a welcoming city with a strong medical community, rich arts and culture, and easy access to parks, waterfront recreation, and year-round activities. If you're looking for rewarding New York nursing jobs in a dynamic surgical setting, apply today.

Job Details

• Location: Rochester, NY
• Setting: Operating Room / Level 1 Trauma Center
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 17 weeks
• Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts; rotating day/evening/night coverage as needed
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shift Duration: 12 hours
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,160 - $2,270
• Additional Scheduling Needs: On-call/callback, floating, holidays, and weekends per unit needs

Job Requirements

• Active New York State RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years of operating room nursing experience required
• Level 1 trauma hospital experience strongly preferred
• Ability to scrub and circulate required
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
• ACLS preferred
• Telemetry experience highly desired
• Experience with specialty surgical cases such as transplants, plastics, reconstructive procedures, and craniotomy preferred
• Strong orthopedic background highly valued

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled perioperative nursing care across a broad range of surgical specialties
• Scrub and circulate for procedures in orthopedics, general surgery, plastics, urology, cardiac, neuro, vascular, ophthalmic, GYN, ENT, thoracic, oral-maxillofacial, and trauma cases
• Support high-acuity and complex surgeries in a busy Level 1 trauma environment
• Assist with transplant procedures, including liver, kidney, and heart cases
• Work effectively with advanced robotic surgical technology, including DaVinci systems
• Respond to unit needs including call, callback, weekends, holidays, and floating assignments
• Deliver safe, patient-focused care while collaborating with the surgical team to maintain efficient OR flow

Apply now to explore this exciting Operating Room RN travel nursing job in Rochester, New York, and join a healthcare team that values skill, teamwork, and excellence in patient care.

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 #511886. 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

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