Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,940 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Assignment in Portland, Maine

Join a fast-paced Operating Room RN travel job in Portland, Maine. Bring your perioperative nursing experience to a collaborative surgical team in a vibrant coastal city known for its waterfront, walkable downtown, and strong dining and arts scene.

Overview

This 13-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse who thrives in a dynamic surgical setting. You’ll use strong clinical skills, adaptability, and a team-first mindset to support a busy OR with advanced surgical technology and a wide variety of procedures.

Job Details

• Specialty: Operating Room (OR) / Perioperative Nursing
• Employment Type: Travel RN
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: 8/10/2026
• End Date: 11/9/2026
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts
• Schedule: Day coverage beginning around 7:00 AM
• Weekend Requirement: 1:4 weekends
• Call Requirement: One overnight trauma call (11:00 PM–7:00 AM); specialty call may follow team-specific guidelines
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,620–$2,760
• Unit Highlights: 26-bed surgical environment with 1:1 patient ratios
• Technology & Equipment: Epic EMR; Storz, Stryker, Olympus, and Intuitive Robot systems

Job Requirements

• Current RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience, including travel experience
• Minimum of 2 years of Level 1 trauma experience
• CNOR preferred
• Strong flexibility, accountability, timeliness, and teamwork skills
• Preferred experience in general surgery, GU/GYN, ortho trauma, ortho joints, neurosurgery, ENT, pediatrics, plastics, dental, and endovascular procedures
• Comfort working in a fast-paced surgical environment with advanced technology

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality nursing care in the Operating Room
• Support a variety of surgical services and specialty procedures
• Prepare the OR environment, surgical supplies, and equipment for cases
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and perioperative team members
• Assist with trauma coverage and overnight call responsibilities as assigned
• Document patient care accurately in Epic EMR
• Maintain a professional, patient-focused presence throughout each shift

Apply now to join this rewarding travel RN job in Portland, Maine and take the next step in your nursing career!

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 #508793. 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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