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Hours Full-time
Location Providence, RI
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Job Description

Job Description
Travel RN Operating Room
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Shift/Schedule: Full-time, 13-week travel assignment, shifts per unit needs
Pay/Compensation: $66.79 to $68.79 per hour

About the Role

A leading regional healthcare provider known for patient-centric care is seeking Travel Operating Room RNs in Providence. You will support safe, efficient surgical care as a circulating nurse. This 13-week assignment suits an experienced OR nurse who is confident across service lines.

Assignment Details
  • Contract assignment, 90 days with possible extension
  • Work setting: onsite
  • Openings: 2
  • Anticipated start: within the next two to three weeks
  • Candidates must live 60 or more miles from the facility
Core Responsibilities
  • Circulate for surgical procedures across multiple specialties
  • Complete pre-operative assessments and patient verification
  • Maintain sterile fields and aseptic technique throughout cases
  • Manage counts, specimens and surgical documentation
  • Advocate for patient safety during every procedure
  • Coordinate with surgeons, anesthesia and surgical techs
Required Qualifications
  • Active RN license (Rhode Island or compact)
  • Minimum 2 years of recent OR circulating experience
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification
  • Knowledge of AORN standards and surgical safety practices
  • Must reside 60 or more miles from the facility (travel requirement)
Preferred Qualifications
  • CNOR certification
  • Experience in OB, gynecologic or women's health surgery
  • Epic OpTime experience
  • Travel or contract assignment experience at multiple facilities
  • Strong references from recent clinical managers
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts when the unit needs support
Work Environment
  • Fast-paced clinical unit with an established care team
  • Clear orientation to unit policies, systems and workflows
  • Strong focus on patient safety and regulatory compliance
  • Shift schedule confirmed before your assignment begins
  • Collaborative physicians, nurses and support staff
Who Thrives Here
  • Experienced clinicians who adapt quickly to new units
  • Professionals who put patient safety first on every shift
  • Team players who communicate clearly during handoffs
  • Self-starters comfortable learning new charting systems
  • Travelers who enjoy new cities and new colleagues
  • Clinicians who stay calm and focused under pressure
Benefits & Pay
  • Pay: $66.79 to $68.79 per hour
  • 13-week travel contract
  • Contract employment through The Employee Connect
  • Clear assignment dates with a possible extension
  • Fast, simple application and interview process
  • Dedicated recruiter support from application through assignment end
Screening Questions
  1. Do you hold an active Rhode Island or compact RN license?
  2. How many years of OR circulating experience do you have?
  3. Do you live at least 60 miles from Providence, Rhode Island?
How to Apply

Apply today with your current resume. A recruiter from The Employee Connect will review your background, contact qualified candidates quickly, and walk you through next steps, including interviews, onboarding requirements and your start date. Please include your most recent experience, any licenses or certifications, and your availability so we can match you quickly.


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Posting ID: 1299723804 Posted: 2026-09-26 Job Title: Registered Nurse