Operating Room Registered Nurse
Augusta, GA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,016/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – 13-week night-shift travel nursing assignment in Augusta, GA. Join a trauma-led team at a top hospital and provide critical perioperative and emergency trauma care.
Job Details
- Location: Augusta, GA 30909 (Augusta, Georgia travel nursing)
- Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (March 16, 2026 – June 15, 2026)
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour nights, weekends required)
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Salary: $1,800 - $1,890 per week
- Number of Positions: 2
- Dress Code: Red top, black bottom scrubs
- Role Type: Travel Nurse, Operating Room / Perioperative RN, Trauma / Emergency Department support
Job Requirements
- Active RN license (Georgia license or compact preferred)
- Minimum 1 year of recent OR or trauma nursing experience
- Required certifications: TNCC, PALS, ACLS, BLS
- Preferred: ENPC
- Strong IV skills, central/arterial line familiarity, and rapid critical thinking in high-acuity settings
- Ability to work well under pressure and collaborate with trauma surgeons, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary teams
- Experience documenting care in Meditech EMR preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead trauma nursing care during initial primary and secondary survey periods in the Emergency Department
- Assist with mass transfusions using Level 1 rapid infuser and manage transfusion protocols
- Provide perioperative and OR assistance as needed for emergency and scheduled cases
- Perform IV placement, spinal stabilization, splinting, chest tube assistance, traction, and assist with central/arterial line placement and emergency bedside procedures
- Accurately document patient care and interventions using Meditech EMR system
- Collaborate with physicians, trauma team leaders, and allied health staff to deliver high-quality patient care
Why Augusta, GA?
- Work in a community known for Southern hospitality and rich history — Augusta, home of the Masters golf tournament
- Enjoy the Augusta Riverwalk with live concerts, markets, and scenic views along the Savannah River
- Explore downtown Augusta’s restaurants, nightlife, and local culture
- Accessible travel nursing opportunity in Georgia with a supportive clinical team
Ready to take the next step in your travel nursing career? Apply now to be considered for this Operating Room RN travel assignment in Augusta, GA. Submit your resume, current RN license, and certifications. Join our healthcare team today and make an impact in trauma and perioperative care.
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 Augusta, GA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Augusta, GA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Augusta, GA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Augusta experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 92°F and mild winters with average lows around 35°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Augusta, GA and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Augusta is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Augusta has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the area.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Augusta.
- Augusta offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international dining options.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf, as Augusta is home to the prestigious Masters Tournament.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing are popular due to the city's proximity to the Savannah River and nearby parks.
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