Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Job Description & Requirements

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN OR – Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Canton, Georgia.

• Specialty: OR – Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

13-week travel OR RN contract in Canton, GA — Travel nursing opportunity for experienced perioperative nurses. Active RN license (GA or Compact), BLS & ACLS required.

Embark on a rewarding 13-week travel assignment as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in beautiful Canton, Georgia (30115). Join a collaborative surgical team at a modern perioperative center, where you’ll work with advanced technology and a diverse patient population. This travel nursing job places you in North Georgia with easy access to the vibrant Atlanta metro area, scenic parks, and a welcoming community—an excellent location for travel nurses and perioperative RNs.

• Position: Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) / Perioperative Nurse
• Location: Canton, GA 30115 (North Metro Atlanta area)
• Assignment Type: Travel Nursing Contract (On‑Site)
• Start Date: March 30, 2026
• End Date: June 27, 2026
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 10‑hour day shifts, Monday–Friday (8:30 AM – 7:00 PM)
• Guaranteed
  
  Hours:
  
  40 hours per week
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,690 – $1,780
• Openings: 1 travel RN
• Specialties: Thoracic Surgery, Surgical Pathology, Sub‑Acute, Pediatric OR, Pediatric PACU

• Minimum 2 years of recent experience as an Operating Room RN or in perioperative nursing (intraoperative experience required)
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Georgia or a Compact RN license
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Must reside outside a 50‑mile radius of Canton, GA (travel nurse eligibility)
• Strong communication, teamwork, and critical‑thinking skills in a fast‑paced surgical environment
• Experience with multi‑specialty surgery and pediatric perioperative care preferred

• Provide high‑quality perioperative nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgery as a travel OR RN
• Prepare and maintain a sterile operating room environment and adhere to surgical safety protocols
• Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during procedures, including thoracic and pediatric cases
• Monitor patient status intraoperatively and respond promptly to changes in condition
• Document perioperative care accurately and comply with infection control standards
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and continuity of care

• Friendly, growing community with excellent amenities for travel nurses and relocating RNs
• Scenic parks, hiking trails, and unique local shops — great for work‑life balance on a travel assignment
• Quick access to Atlanta’s cultural, dining, and entertainment options for weekend exploration

Ready to take your OR nursing skills to the next level? Apply now to this travel nursing position in Canton, GA. Join our perioperative team and gain valuable experience in thoracic, pediatric, and multi‑specialty surgical settings. Apply today and join our healthcare team!

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Planet Healthcare Job . 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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