Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

TLC Healthforce•Hilo, HI

23d

About The Position

Embark on a transformative journey as a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room, with a premier placement in Hawaii, Hilo. In this high‑impact specialty, you’ll play a pivotal role in safeguarding patient outcomes, coordinating intricate surgical workflows, and delivering meticulous, compassionate care that supports life‑changing procedures. Picture yourself contributing to a team where precision meets empathy, where every scrub, smile, and steady hand translates into safer surgeries and brighter recoveries. Beyond the operating room, you’ll discover a state renowned for its unique blend of volcanic landscapes, lush rainforests, and crystal‑clear waters, a place where every shift can feel like an opportunity to connect, learn, and renew. Hawaii’s warmth isn’t limited to climate; it’s a culture of care that invites you to bring your expertise and grow alongside dedicated professionals who share your commitment to excellence. Location benefits go well beyond the island’s natural beauty. Hilo offers a welcoming, community‑driven medical ecosystem with collaborative teams, patient‑centered care, and access to resources that support professional advancement. The location is ideal for OR nurses who value hands‑on autonomy paired with robust teamwork, ongoing education, and opportunities to refine your surgical repertoire. For travel professionals seeking breadth, there is also the potential to work in various locations across the United States, enabling you to experience diverse hospital cultures, broaden your clinical perspective, and build a resilient, versatile practice. Whether you’re drawn to the intimate feel of a close‑knit Hawaiian medical center or the dynamic pace of different regional facilities, you’ll find experiences that enrich your clinical judgment, enhance your leadership capabilities, and expand your professional network. Role specifics and benefits center on excellence in perioperative care and the chance to advance within the OR specialty. Core responsibilities include preoperative assessment and positioning, maintaining sterile technique and counts, circulating during procedures to ensure patient safety, assisting with instrument handling, and coordinating handoffs to post‑anesthesia care. You’ll partner with surgeons, anesthesiologists, scrub techs, and other OR staff to anticipate needs, manage equipment, document accurately, and uphold rigorous safety standards. Your practice will emphasize evidence‑based care, pain management optimization, infection control, and efficient turnover to maximize operating room efficiency without compromising patient experience. Growth opportunities abound: access to specialty training, continuing education credits, mentorship from seasoned OR nurses, and pathways toward leadership roles within the unit. You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive benefits package designed to recognize expertise, including a welcome bonus, housing assistance, and the potential for contract extensions that align with both personal goals and healthcare system needs. In addition, you’ll receive dependable, 24/7 support from our travel team—whether you’re on the mainland or island assignments—so you always have a resource for guidance, troubleshooting, and connection. The company’s values center on empowering staff, fostering career advancement, and cultivating a supportive, inclusive work environment. You’ll work within a culture that celebrates curiosity, resilience, and professional integrity, where your insights shape care delivery and your growth is actively nurtured. The organization is committed to providing resources that accelerate your development, encourage specialization, and create leadership pathways that reflect your aspirations. In this setting, your voice matters, your skills are honed, and your contributions are valued as integral to high‑quality patient outcomes and continuous improvement. Call to action: If you’re ready to join a forward‑thinking team that honors your clinical expertise and personal growth, seize this opportunity to practice OR nursing in Hawaii, Hilo. Apply now to begin a rewarding assignment that blends clinical excellence, professional development, and a lifestyle enriched by Pacific beauty. This role starts on 03/16/2026 and runs for an adaptable number of weeks, with weekly pay ranging from $2,128 to $2,264. While guaranteed hours are listed as 0.0, final hours and compensation will be confirmed during the hiring process, with options for contract extensions to continue your impact and growth within the program. We’re excited to welcome you to a supportive environment where your contributions shape the future of perioperative care and your career trajectory. Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Privacy & Consent By applying, you agree to TLC Healthforce's Privacy Policy and consent to receive job-related text messages; message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out. About TLC Nursing TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S. ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions. Why Travelers Choose TLC Competitive weekly pay Fast credentialing 24/7 recruiter & clinical support Nationwide assignments Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required. EEO Statement TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

preoperative assessment and positioning
maintaining sterile technique and counts
circulating during procedures to ensure patient safety
assisting with instrument handling
coordinating handoffs to post‑anesthesia care
partnering with surgeons, anesthesiologists, scrub techs, and other OR staff to anticipate needs, manage equipment, document accurately, and uphold rigorous safety standards
emphasize evidence‑based care, pain management optimization, infection control, and efficient turnover to maximize operating room efficiency without compromising patient experience