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GHR Healthcare

Travel Operating Room RN

Brandon, FL · On-site

$1.8K - $1.8K/wk

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Brandon, Florida. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP

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TNAA TotalMed RN

Travel Operating Room RN

Brandon, FL · On-site

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Brandon, Florida. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Duration: 13 weeks ...

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GQR Healthcare

Travel Operating Room RN

Brandon, FL · On-site

$1.6K/wk

GQR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Brandon, Florida. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP

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American Traveler

Travel Operating Room RN

Brandon, FL · On-site

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Brandon, Florida. & Requirements * Specialty: OR - Operating Room * Discipline: RN * Start Date: ASAP

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How much do travel operating room rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average weekly pay for travel operating room rn in Florida is $1,863.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,451.92 and $2,255.77 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Travel Operating Room RN?

A Travel Operating Room RN is a registered nurse who specializes in perioperative care and takes temporary assignments in hospitals and surgical centers across different locations. These nurses assist surgeons during operations, care for patients before and after surgery, and ensure the operating room is sterile and prepared. Travel OR RNs are typically employed through staffing agencies and may work on contracts ranging from a few weeks to several months. Their flexibility helps facilities address staffing shortages and maintain high standards of patient care.

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

To thrive as a Travel Operating Room RN, you need a current RN license, strong surgical nursing experience, and often certifications like CNOR. Proficiency with perioperative technology, electronic health records, and familiarity with various hospital protocols are crucial. Excellent adaptability, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you integrate quickly into new teams and environments. These skills ensure safe, efficient surgical care and seamless transitions between different healthcare facilities.

What are some common challenges travel operating room RNs face when adapting to new hospital environments?

Travel Operating Room RNs often encounter challenges such as learning new electronic health record systems, quickly adapting to different surgical team dynamics, and understanding unfamiliar protocols at each assignment. Since every hospital may have unique workflows and equipment, it’s important to be proactive in asking questions and building rapport with permanent staff. Strong communication skills and flexibility are essential for overcoming these hurdles and providing safe, effective patient care.

What is the difference between Travel Operating Room Rn vs Travel Surgical Technologist?

AspectTravel Operating Room RnTravel Surgical Technologist
CredentialsRN license, OR certificationCST certification, surgical tech training
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms in hospitals, clinicsOperating rooms, surgical centers
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare staffing agenciesSurgical facilities, hospitals

Travel Operating Room Rns and Travel Surgical Technologists both work in surgical environments, but RNs hold nursing licenses and perform more advanced patient care, while surgical techs assist during surgeries. RNs typically have broader responsibilities, but both roles are essential in the operating room setting and often travel to different facilities for short-term assignments.

Where do travel operating room nurses make the most money?

Travel operating room nurses tend to earn higher wages in regions with a high demand for healthcare professionals, such as urban areas or states with a higher cost of living. Factors like specialized skills, certifications, and the facility type can also influence pay rates, with some assignments offering premium pay for critical shortages or advanced expertise.

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Infographic showing various Travel Operating Room Rn job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,900 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

GHR Healthcare

Naples, FL • On-site

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

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GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Naples, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Naples, FL 34119

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse needed in beautiful Naples, Florida, a welcoming Gulf Coast community known for its sunny weather and coastal charm, for a 13-week OR nursing assignment. Join a high-acuity surgical services team in Southwest Florida and deliver expert patient care in a fast-paced operating room environment.

Job Details
  • Position: Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Setting: Operating Room / Surgical Services
  • Location: Naples, FL 34119
  • Start Date: 9/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule: Day shift, 10-hour shifts; may include call
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750 - $1,840
  • Work Environment: On-site with potential floating between campuses as needed
Job Requirements
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience
  • Strong experience in Orthopedics, Neuro, Robotics, ENT, General Surgery, Urology, Vascular, and Gynecology
  • ACLS and BLS required
  • Cerner experience required
  • CNOR certification preferred
  • Must be willing to float between campuses as needed
  • AHCA fingerprinting required prior to start for Florida travelers
Responsibilities
  • Provide safe, high-quality patient care in the operating room
  • Use critical thinking, scientific judgment, and clinical leadership in surgical care planning
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, OR technicians, and other perioperative team members
  • Prepare for procedures by ensuring supplies are available and cases remain timely
  • Communicate effectively with families and members of the care team
  • Update physician preference cards and support efficient surgical workflow
  • Scrub and assist physicians during surgical cases as assigned
  • Supervise personnel delivering patient care in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards

Apply now to join this Travel OR Nurse opportunity in Naples, FL and take the next step in your surgical nursing career.

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 #511569. 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

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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