Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Tyler, TX
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,268/weekOverview
- Start Date01/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Advance your surgical nursing career as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) with a 13-week travel assignment in Tyler, TX (zip code 75701). This East Texas healthcare job offers the opportunity to join a leading hospital surgical team in a vibrant community known for its scenic parks and welcoming atmosphere.
Registered Nurse Job Details
- Location: Tyler, Texas 75701 (East Texas nursing jobs)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: January 26, 2026 – End: April 27, 2026)
- Shift: 4x10-hour day shifts (10:30am – 9:00pm), Monday–Friday with rotating day off
- Call: 1–2 shifts every 6 weeks
- Patient Population: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics
- Unit: Operating Room (14 rooms, daily census ~45)
- Charting System: Epic EMR
OR RN Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (Texas or compact state)
- BLS certification
- Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience
- Travel nursing experience required
- Proficient in Ortho, General, Neuro, Vascular, and Urology surgeries
- Experience with Epic charting system
- Trauma Level I experience required
- Preferred: Experience with Davinci Robots, endovascular, and ophthalmic (eye) procedures
- Must not reside in the following Texas counties: Henderson, Anderson, Cherokee, Rusk, Panola, Smith, Gregg, Van Zandt, Wood, Upshur, Camp, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus, or Morris
Operating Room Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality perioperative nursing care for a variety of surgical procedures including orthopedic, general, neuro, vascular, and urology cases
- Support advanced surgical technologies such as robotic-assisted (Davinci), endovascular, and ophthalmic surgeries
- Work collaboratively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation using Epic EMR
- Participate in scheduled call rotation (1–2 shifts every 6 weeks)
- Comply with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards
Discover rewarding travel nursing jobs in Texas and experience the hospitality of Tyler while making a difference in patient care. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your Operating Room RN career!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Tyler, TX
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Tyler, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs in the 90s (°F) and lows in the 70s (°F).
- Winter average highs in the 50s (°F) and lows in the 30s (°F).
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online platforms.
- Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is essential for getting around.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies due to the pollen from pine trees.
- Tyler has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering Southern cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, local sports events, and outdoor activities such as hiking in Tyler State Park.
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