Operating Room Registered Nurse
Tulsa, OK
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Charge RN needed in Tulsa, OK. 13-week travel contract (Apr 13–Jul 13, 2026) with competitive weekly pay $1,790–$1,890. Join a busy perioperative/surgical nursing team in a modern community hospital.

Work in a state-of-the-art facility serving adolescents through geriatrics in Tulsa, Oklahoma (74104). Enjoy Tulsa healthcare opportunities, a vibrant arts scene, parks, and a supportive clinical environment while on assignment.

Job Details

• Position: Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Charge RN / Perioperative Nurse
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,790 – $1,890
• Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma (74104) — Tulsa healthcare / Tulsa nursing jobs
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 13, 2026 – July 13, 2026)
• Shift: Day shifts, 3x12-hour (06:45 – 19:15), Friday/Saturday/Sunday
• Hours per Week: 36
• Setting: Operating Room (OR Charge role) — surgical nurse / perioperative nurse
• Scrubs Provided

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Operating Room RN experience required (perioperative/surgical nursing experience)
• Previous charge RN experience preferred — OR Charge RN or team lead experience a plus
• Valid Oklahoma RN license or Compact RN license required at time of submission
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Familiarity with surgical procedures (thoracotomy, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, laparoscopic procedures, thyroidectomy, arthroscopy, spinal fusion, total joint replacement, cystoscopy, nephrectomy, prostatectomy, and more)
• Knowledge of perioperative safety protocols: fire, laser, radiation safety, infection control, specimen handling, universal protocol, and wound management
• Community hospital experience preferred — first-time travel nurses welcome

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as Charge RN in the Operating Room, overseeing daily OR operations and supporting surgical teams
• Coordinate perioperative patient care and case flow for a daily census of approximately 50 across 19 OR rooms
• Assist and circulate for a variety of surgical specialties including breast/plastics, GYN, ophthalmology, robotics, general surgery, neuro/spine, orthopedics, pulmonary, and urology
• Use advanced surgical equipment such as Stealth, O-arm, ION, Hana table, Jackson table, and DV5 robot
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (IV team, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, radiology, pharmacy, anesthesia) to optimize patient outcomes
• Adhere to universal protocols, infection control standards, and facility safety guidelines
• Float to like units within scope as needed based on facility requirements

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay for travel nursing jobs
• Scrubs provided and supportive perioperative team
• Opportunity to work with advanced technology and diverse surgical cases
• Great option for OR nurses seeking Tulsa nursing jobs or Oklahoma travel contracts

Apply now to join this dynamic surgical team in Tulsa, OK. First-time travelers welcome—bring your perioperative nursing skills and leadership as an OR Charge RN. Join our healthcare team today!

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