Travel OR RN - $2,554 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) - Lubbock, TX 79407

Experienced OR RN needed for a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Lubbock, Texas. Located in the welcoming West Texas community of 79407, this opportunity offers a supportive environment with a strong local culture and a great place to build valuable experience in a fast-paced surgical setting. Join a collaborative perioperative team and support a busy operating room while advancing your career.

Job Details

• Assignment Type: Travel RN
• Setting: Operating Room / Perioperative Nursing
• Location: Lubbock, TX 79407
• Start Date: September 8, 2026
• End Date: December 8, 2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Day shift, 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• Shift Duration: 8 hours
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,280 - $2,400
• Unit Census: Approximately 20 patients daily
• Orientation: 8 hours
• Call Requirement: Weekday nights, weekends, and holidays
• Float Requirement: Per unit needs

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Active BLS and ACLS certifications
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience with orthopedic and spine cases preferred
• Strong knowledge of sterile technique, safety protocols, and OR workflows
• Ability to manage a 1:1 patient ratio in a surgical setting
• Experience with total joints, Mako cases, GYN, sports medicine, and general OR procedures preferred
• Ability to adapt to changing unit needs and participate in call rotation

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality perioperative nursing care throughout the surgical process
• Prepare the operating room and support safe, efficient case flow
• Assist with a range of procedures including orthopedic, spine, gynecologic, and general surgery cases
• Maintain strict adherence to universal protocol, infection control, and fire safety standards
• Support patient safety through accurate specimen handling, documentation, and surgical time-outs
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and the interdisciplinary care team
• Respond effectively to code situations and emergent OR needs
• Provide flexible support across units as needed based on patient care demands

Apply now for this Texas travel nursing opportunity and join a dedicated healthcare team in Lubbock, TX 79407.

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 #507495. 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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