Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Thrive Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: RN - Operating Room (OR) Circulator

City/State: Carlsbad, New Mexico

Shift: Days, Monday-Friday, 07:00-15:30, 5x8hr shifts, call required

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Start Date: 07/27/2026

Job Description:

The Operating Room Nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment, and leadership in the anticipation and planning for the care of the patient in the operating room. As a member of the surgical team, the RN works with the Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, ORTs, and other personnel to provide patient care in the Operating Room according to State Nurse Practice Act, AORN and regulatory standards, physician orders, policies, and procedures of the Hospital and the Surgical Department.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring supplies and timeliness of cases
• Communication with families
• Updating of physician preference cards
• Scrubbing and assisting physicians during surgical cases
• Supervision of personnel delivering patient care

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications required
• Experience with general, ortho, OBGYN, podiatry, plastics, endo, trauma & DaVinci robotics required
• Adult & pediatric experience required

Thrive Staffing Job ID #18687687. 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,08:00:00-16:00:00

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