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Per Diem Operating Room Rn Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Travel OR RN

Salem, OR ยท On-site

OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, nights * Employment Type: Travel We're looking for Operating Room RNs for an ...

Travel Nurse Hours: 36 hours per week * Shift: 12 hours, Night We're looking for Operating Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Salem, OR. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute ...

Travel OR RN Circulator

Hermiston, OR ยท On-site

$2.6K - $2.7K/wk

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 (OR RN) - Travel Assignment ...

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OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/28/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 hours per ... Weekly M&I Per Diem: $476.00 * Housing Per Diem: $770.00 Minimum Requirements * Graduate of an ...

OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: 09/21/2026 * Duration: 13 weeks * 40 hours per week * Shift: 8 hours * Employment Type: Travel Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVX000003pMkjYAE. Pay ...

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Per Diem Operating Room Rn information

What is a per diem operating room RN?

Per Diem Operating Room Registered Nurses (RNs) are nurses who work in surgical settings on an as-needed basis, rather than as full-time or part-time staff. They provide care before, during, and after surgical procedures, filling in for staff shortages or during busy periods. Per diem RNs have flexible schedules, often choosing when and where they work, but they must be able to quickly adapt to different teams and hospital protocols. Their responsibilities include preparing patients for surgery, assisting surgeons, managing surgical instruments, and monitoring patient recovery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem operating room RN?

To thrive as a Per Diem Operating Room RN, you need strong knowledge of perioperative nursing, sterile techniques, and patient safety protocols, usually supported by an active RN license and experience in surgical settings. Familiarity with surgical instruments, electronic documentation systems, and certifications like Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are typically required. Excellent communication, quick adaptability, and teamwork skills are crucial for efficiently assisting surgeons and supporting patients in a fast-paced environment. These skills ensure safe, effective surgical care and seamless integration into various OR teams on short notice.

What are some unique challenges per diem operating room RNs commonly face, and how can they prepare for them?

Per Diem Operating Room RNs often need to quickly adapt to different surgical teams, procedures, and hospital protocols since they may work in various facilities or shifts. This flexibility can be challenging, as it requires strong communication skills, an ability to learn new workflows rapidly, and confidence in handling unfamiliar situations. To prepare, it's helpful to stay current with the latest surgical best practices, proactively review facility-specific guidelines before shifts, and build rapport with new team members to ensure smooth collaboration in the OR.

What is the difference between Per Diem Operating Room Rn vs Per Diem Surgical Nurse?

AspectPer Diem Operating Room RnPer Diem Surgical Nurse
CredentialsRN license, OR certification (if applicable)RN license, OR experience
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms in hospitals or surgical centersOperating rooms, clinics, or outpatient facilities
Employer & IndustryHospitals, surgical centers

Both roles require RN licensure and OR experience, working primarily in surgical environments. The terms are often used interchangeably, but 'Per Diem Operating Room Rn' emphasizes the per diem scheduling in OR settings, while 'Per Diem Surgical Nurse' may be a broader term including various surgical roles. Overall, they share similar credentials and work environments, with slight variations in job titles used by employers.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operating Room Rn jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Operating Room Rn jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Per Diem Operating Room Rn jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Per Diem Operating Room Rn job openings:

Infographic showing various Per Diem Operating Room Rn job openings in Oregon as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% As Needed, 29% Full Time, and 59% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Travel Nurse RN - OR Circulate

Hermiston, OR โ€ข On-site

Health Advocates Network - Nursing
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

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Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Health Advocates Network - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR Circulate for a travel nursing job in Hermiston, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR Circulate
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Health Advocates Network - Nursing Job ID #741397. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - OR Circulator

About Health Advocates Network - Nursing

Health Advocates Network was founded on the basis of a shared aspiration, to improve the way healthcare staffing is done. We are a company established and led by nurses. Our flexible approach enables us to develop solutions customized to your specific needs. From short- and long-term travel contracts to local and per diem assignments and more, we are here to get you to your next adventure! By solving challenges, providing the best placements, and advocating for you, we stand to help you thrive and pave the path forward in your career. Click on the videos below to learn more about our values!