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Operating Room Travel Nurse

Denver, CO · On-site

$2.3K/wk

Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol Travel Operating Room Requirements: * 2+ years of recent Operating Room ...

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How much do travel operating room manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for travel operating room manager in the United States is $24.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a travel operating room manager?

A Travel Operating Room Manager is a healthcare professional who oversees the daily operations of surgical suites in hospitals or clinics while working on temporary assignments at various locations. They are responsible for managing staff, ensuring compliance with safety protocols, coordinating surgical schedules, and maintaining high standards of patient care. By taking on travel roles, these managers provide expertise to facilities facing staffing shortages or transitions, offering flexibility and leadership in diverse environments. This position requires strong organizational skills, clinical knowledge, and adaptability to different hospital systems.

What are some common challenges faced by travel operating room managers, and how can they prepare for them?

Travel Operating Room Managers often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to different hospital protocols, integrating with new surgical teams, and managing multiple assignments in unfamiliar settings. To prepare, it's important to maintain strong organizational skills, communicate proactively with staff, and stay up-to-date on the latest surgical procedures and compliance standards. Building flexibility and resilience will help you excel in varied environments and lead teams effectively, even during transitions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a travel operating room manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Travel Operating Room Manager, you need in-depth experience in perioperative nursing, a current RN license, and often a BSN or higher, alongside proven leadership in surgical settings. Familiarity with hospital management systems, scheduling software, and accreditation standards like AORN is crucial, and certifications such as CNOR can be advantageous. Outstanding interpersonal skills, adaptability, and effective communication are essential to lead diverse teams and manage change in various healthcare environments. These skills ensure high-quality surgical care, efficient operations, and seamless integration into new hospital settings.

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Infographic showing various Travel Operating Room Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,174 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Operating Room Travel Nurse

Johnson City, TN • On-site

Johnson City Medical Center
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$1.9K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Travel Rn Operating Room Nurse

This Operating Room travel nurse job in Johnson City, Tennessee, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Johnson City Medical Center. This role pays $1,925 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Job Details
  • Facility: Johnson City Medical Center
  • Location: Johnson City, TN 37604
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
Responsibilities
  • Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
  • Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
  • Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
  • Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol
Travel Operating Room Requirements:
  • 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Tennessee and national regulatory bodies.
Benefits
  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Licensing in Tennessee

Compact license accepted. Tennessee is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Tennessee Licensing Center →

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