Operating Room Registered Nurse
Charleston, SC
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Charleston, SC — 13-week travel contract at a Level I Trauma Center and Magnet-designated hospital. Must have OR/perioperative experience and BLS. Join an innovative surgical team providing care in a fast-paced academic environment.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,640 – $1,730
• Job Type: Travel Nurse – Operating Room (Perioperative RN / OR RN)
• Location: Charleston, SC 29425 (Charleston healthcare jobs / South Carolina nursing jobs)
• Setting: Main Operating Room, Level I Trauma Center, Magnet-designated hospital
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 27, 2026 – July 27, 2026)
• Shift: Day shifts, 3x12-hour (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• On-call: Up to 4 call shifts per month (EoS-7a)
• Weekend Requirement: 1 weekend shift per month (Saturday or Sunday)
• Holiday Requirement: At least one holiday period
• Charting: EPIC (EPIC experience preferred)
• Scrub Color: Provided
• Parking: Garage parking available with $20 registration fee

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Operating Room RN experience (2 years strongly preferred); perioperative experience, including scrub and circulating roles
• Active South Carolina RN license or Multi-State/Compact RN license accepted (pending state license considered with proof of application)
• BLS required (ACLS preferred)
• Radiation badge provided by agency
• Scrub experience and robotic surgery experience strongly preferred
• Experience in a Level I Trauma Center preferred (trauma OR nursing jobs)
• Ability to float within scope to meet facility needs (float to like units/sister facilities)
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

Key Responsibilities

• Circulate and scrub for a wide range of surgical procedures including trauma, transplant, ortho, neuro, ENT, GU-GYN, and robotics
• Perform perioperative nursing duties as a scrub nurse and circulating nurse in a high-acuity OR setting
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary surgical teams, surgeons, anesthesia, and perioperative staff in a fast-paced academic environment
• Provide high-quality patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations
• Participate in on-call rotations, weekend, and holiday coverage as scheduled
• Float between like units/sister facilities as needed to meet patient care needs
• Maintain accurate documentation using the EPIC charting system
• Adhere to hospital policies, infection control standards, and emergency response protocols (including hurricane season June–November)

Why join us? This travel nurse opportunity places you in a Magnet-designated, Level I Trauma Center with advanced surgical technology and a collaborative team culture. Ideal for OR RNs, perioperative nurses, scrub nurses, and circulating nurses seeking Charleston travel nurse jobs.

Apply now to be considered for this Operating Room RN (OR RN) travel contract in Charleston, SC. Join our healthcare team today and advance your perioperative nursing career!

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