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Trustaff

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Reno, NV · On-site

... the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of a patient's surgical experience. OR RN job duties include patient education, circulating and/or scrubbing, and working closely with ...

ARMS Staffing

RN - OR

Reno, NV · On-site

Completed CMP within 1 year of start date for Pre-op/Recovery RN, PACU, OR and SDS. * Minimum of 2 years experience in a Trauma OR setting. Why ARMStaffing? * Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision ...

Wynn Hospital

RN - OR

Reno, NV · On-site

$2.4K/wk

Completed CMP within 1 year of start date for Pre-op/Recovery RN, PACU, OR and SDS. * Minimum of 2 years experience in a Trauma OR setting. Why ARMStaffing? At ARMStaffing, we take care of our ...

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How much do pre op rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for pre op rn in Nevada is $43.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.62 and $55.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Pre Op RNs?

Pre Op RNs, or Preoperative Registered Nurses, are specialized nurses who prepare patients for surgery. Their responsibilities include assessing patients' health status, reviewing medical histories, administering medications, starting IV lines, and providing pre-surgical education and emotional support. They ensure that all pre-surgical procedures are completed safely and that patients are ready for their operations, working closely with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals. Pre Op RNs play a critical role in minimizing surgical risks and helping patients feel informed and comfortable before their procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pre Op RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pre Op RN, you need a solid background in preoperative nursing care, patient assessment, and knowledge of surgical procedures, typically supported by a nursing degree and active RN licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), patient monitoring systems, and preoperative assessment tools is essential. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to reassure and educate patients are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate patient preparation, minimize surgical risks, and promote optimal patient outcomes in a high-stakes environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Pre Op RNs, and how can they be managed successfully?

Pre Op RNs often face challenges such as managing tight schedules, coordinating with multiple healthcare professionals, and addressing patients’ anxieties before surgery. To successfully manage these, strong organizational skills, clear communication, and a compassionate approach are essential. Building rapport with patients can help ease their concerns, while collaborating closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical teams ensures procedures run smoothly. Staying adaptable and proactive in anticipating needs can also help Pre Op RNs excel in this fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Pre Op Rn vs Post Op Rn?

AspectPre Op RnPost Op Rn
CertificationsRN license, possibly ACLS or PALSRN license, possibly ACLS or PALS
Work EnvironmentPre-surgical assessment areas, clinicsPost-surgical recovery units, hospitals
Job FocusPreparing patients for surgery, assessmentsMonitoring patients after surgery, recovery care

Both Pre Op Rns and Post Op Rns are registered nurses working in surgical settings. Pre Op Rns focus on preparing patients before surgery, while Post Op Rns care for patients after surgery. They share similar credentials and work environments but differ in their patient care timing and responsibilities.

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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Trustaff

Reno, NV • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Trustaff is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Reno, Nevada.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 08/10/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

As an Operating Room Nurse, or OR RN, you'll be responsible for patient care in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of a patient's surgical experience. OR RN job duties include patient education, circulating and/or scrubbing, and working closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists during and after surgical procedures.

Trustaff Job ID #1680616. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Operating Room

About Trustaff

Our nurse-first attitude has set us apart from other travel nursing agencies


When you join the Trustaff family, you’re more than just a body filling a role—you're a vibrant individual with dreams and aspirations. As one of the nation's leading travel nursing companies, your recruiter will work with you one-on-one to guide your career and help you achieve your goals.

  • You decide when and where you want to work
  • Enjoy industry-leading pay, benefits, and bonuses
  • Experience new people and places
  • Grow your clinical skills and expand your experience


Travel nursing lets you take your professional career to the next level while maintaining your flexibility and freedom. At Trustaff, we put you first, so you never have to compromise your work or pay. We are proud to have one of the highest nurse retention rates in the country. Some of the other reasons people choose us include:

  • Priority access to thousands of travel nursing jobs
  • Industry-leading pay
  • Guaranteed weekly hours
  • Experienced recruiters
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401k with employer match
  • Assistance with travel, compliance, and housing
  • Great bonuses for completions, referring friends, and more


Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

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