Operating Room Registered Nurse Circulator
Akron, OH
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Travel OR RN in Akron, Ohio — 13-week travel contract with competitive weekly pay ($1,680–$1,770). Join a collaborative perioperative nursing team and advance your career in operating room and surgical nursing.

About the Role

Take your nursing career to the next level as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)/Perioperative Nurse in vibrant Akron, OH. You’ll work with a multidisciplinary surgical team at a leading hospital providing high-quality perioperative patient care. Akron offers affordable living, parks, cultural attractions, and a thriving downtown.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,680 – $1,770
• Location: Akron, OH 44307 (Akron travel nursing job; Ohio OR RN jobs)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (with potential to extend)
• Start Date: May 15, 2026
• Shifts: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00am – 7:30pm); other possible shifts include 7:00am – 3:00pm and 7:30am – 5:30pm
• Hours per Week: 36
• Employment Type: Travel Contract / Travel Nurse position

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 18 months of recent Operating Room RN experience (OR circulator required; scrub/sterile technique experience preferred)
• Active, permanent Ohio RN license or Compact State RN license in hand at time of submission
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications (active, not pending)
• One supervisory reference (manager, ANM, supervisor, or director) in the OR specialty required
• COVID-19 and flu vaccines required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• Must successfully complete ECG rhythm recognition test during orientation
• Background check and fingerprinting required prior to start

Key Responsibilities

• Function as an OR RN circulator for a variety of surgical cases; ensure safe, efficient perioperative nursing care
• Assist with preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative patient care and surgical preparation
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical techs to facilitate safe procedures
• Maintain sterile field and adhere to infection control and perioperative safety protocols
• Document patient care accurately and promptly in the electronic health record
• Participate in orientation and complete required facility modules for travel nurses

Apply now: If you’re an experienced OR RN or perioperative nurse seeking travel nursing jobs in Ohio, submit your resume today. Join our healthcare team and contribute to high-quality surgical care in Akron. Join our healthcare team today and apply now.

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