Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $3,086 per week at Med Cadre summary:
This role is for a travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Operating Room (OR) providing perioperative care for surgical patients in Scottsbluff, NE on a 13-week contract. Responsibilities include preoperative assessment, maintaining sterile environments, assisting surgical teams during procedures, and ensuring patient safety through careful documentation and collaboration. Candidates must have at least 2 years of OR RN experience, relevant certifications, and a valid RN license to ensure high-quality surgical nursing care.
Med Cadre is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room

• Discipline: RN

• Duration: 13 weeks

• 40 hours per week

• Shift: 10 hours, flexible, rotating

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Employment Type:

Travel

Job Title:

RN - Operating Room

Location:

Scottsbluff, NE

Shift: Varied Shift, 10 hours shifts, 4 shifts a week
Expected

Hours:

40 hours a week
Job Type: Contract , 13 weeks

Note:

- Must have Ortho Experience and Neuro OR Experience (Level 1 or 2 experience)
Job Overview:
A Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room is responsible for providing safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. The OR Nurse collaborates closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes and adherence to surgical protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patients preoperatively, verify documentation, and prepare the operating room with necessary equipment and supplies.

• Maintain sterile field and ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols.

• Function as circulating or scrub nurse during surgery — monitoring patients, assisting the surgical team, and managing instruments/supplies.

• Document intraoperative care, maintain accurate counts of sponges/instruments, and support anesthesia providers as needed.

• Assist with safe transfer to recovery (PACU), provide hand-off reports, and monitor for immediate postoperative complications.

Required Qualifications:

• NE or Compact state RN License

• 2 years of RN OR experience

• BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA),
Please submit your resume to or Call/text. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps.
About Med Cadre
At Med Cadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Guided by our core values;
Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join Med Cadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization
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Benefits

• 401k retirement plan

• Health Care FSA

• Vision benefits

• Dental benefits

• Retention bonus

• Medical benefits

• Referral bonus

• Sick pay

• Weekly pay
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