GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Harrison Township, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) Contract Opportunity in Harrison Township, New Jersey
Experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse needed for a 13-week local contract in Harrison Township, NJ. Bring your scrub and circulate expertise to a fast-paced surgical team supporting complex vascular, thoracic, spine, robotics, and trauma cases.
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2520-$2650
- Location: Harrison Township, New Jersey
- Setting: Operating Room / Perioperative Nursing
- Start Date: 8/10/2026
- Duration: 13-week contract
- Schedule: 40 hours per week
- Shift Options: 10-hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM or 12-hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
- Weekend/On-Call: One weekend of call per month totaling 36 hours, including 24 hours on Saturday and 12 hours on Sunday
- Employment Type: Local contract, on-site
Job Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of Operating Room RN experience required
- Ability to scrub and circulate independently in the operating room
- Advanced experience with vascular, thoracic, orthopedic spine, robotics, and trauma cases
- Current Registered Nurse license in the state of New Jersey
- American Heart Association BLS certification required
- American Heart Association ACLS certification required
- National certification in a surgical or perioperative specialty preferred
- Ability to complete all required orientation and onboarding activities as scheduled
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled perioperative nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures
- Scrub and circulate for a wide range of complex surgical cases
- Support surgeons and procedural teams during vascular, thoracic, orthopedic spine, robotics, and trauma operations
- Maintain a safe, sterile, and efficient operating room environment
- Perform accurate patient assessments, documentation, and intraoperative monitoring
- Collaborate closely with anesthesia providers, surgeons, and interdisciplinary team members to promote positive patient outcomes
- Participate in scheduled call coverage and respond effectively to urgent surgical needs
Join a strong perioperative healthcare team in southern New Jersey and take the next step in your OR nursing career. Harrison Township, NJ 08062 offers a welcoming South Jersey setting with convenient access to the surrounding region. Apply now for this Operating Room RN contract opportunity in Harrison Township, New Jersey.
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 #502900. 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
About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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