Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Healthforce • City of Rochester, NY

4d • $2,722 - $2,945 • Onsite

About The Position

This is a travel Registered Nurse position in the Cardiac Operating Room located in Rochester, NY. The contract is for 17 weeks, with a start date of September 14, 2026. The role involves 12-hour day shifts (7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.) in a hospital-level care setting within the OR. The position focuses on adult cardiac procedures and offers potential extension opportunities. Please note that hours are not guaranteed, and pay rates are estimates.

Requirements

• Active RN license in New York
• Minimum 2 years of operating room experience; level 1 trauma OR experience preferred
• Ability to independently circulate and scrub for cardiac cases
• BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association
• Telemetry knowledge or demonstrated ability to monitor telemetry in the perioperative setting
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts in a high-acuity OR environment

Nice To Haves

• Level 1 trauma OR experience

Responsibilities

• Circulate and scrub for complex adult cardiac cases, including CABG, TAVR/TAVI, Bentall, and minimally invasive valve procedures
• Support heart failure patient procedures (e.g., VAD/ECMO/Artificial Heart) and, when applicable, transplant-related cases
• Collaborate with surgeons, perfusionists, anesthesiologists, and the multidisciplinary OR team to ensure safe, efficient patient care
• Maintain sterile technique, manage intraoperative equipment, and monitor patient status with telemetry as needed
• Document intraoperative events, assist with equipment and tray management, and support efficient OR turnover

Benefits

• Dedicated recruitment and travel support throughout the assignment
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate start
• Access to multiple travel opportunities and assignment extensions where available
• Nationwide assignment opportunities and ongoing assignment support
• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior