Travel Contract

OR RN
New Brunswick, NJ
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

$2,772/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/08/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,772/week

Description

Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR RN) in New Brunswick, NJ

Experienced perioperative nurse needed for a fast-paced Operating Room Registered Nurse travel assignment in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This vibrant Central New Jersey city offers a lively downtown, diverse dining, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Join a high-acuity Level I Trauma Center and bring your expertise in scrubbing and circulating complex surgical cases across a wide range of specialties.

Job Details

  • Setting: Operating Room, Level I Trauma Center
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour nights
  • Schedule Options: 3x12s or 4x10s, based on submittal
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Call: 8-24 hours per month
  • Orientation: 16 hours
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470 - $2,600
  • Location: New Brunswick, NJ 08901 - a vibrant Central New Jersey community with a lively downtown and convenient access to local amenities
  • Local Candidates: Accepted

Job Requirements

  • Active New Jersey RN license or Compact RN license required at time of submission
  • Minimum 3 years of Operating Room RN experience required
  • Scrub experience required in the perioperative setting
  • Previous charge nurse experience preferred
  • BLS certification required
  • CNOR certification preferred
  • Travel nursing experience preferred
  • Must be comfortable floating within skillset as needed
  • Strong experience with trauma, neuro, ortho, spine, robotic, bariatric, GYN, general surgery, thoracic, vascular, and urologic cases preferred
  • EPIC charting experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert perioperative nursing care in the main Operating Room
  • Scrub and circulate a variety of high-acuity surgical cases
  • Support complex procedures including ortho trauma, spine, neuro/craniotomy, robotic surgery, bariatrics, and general surgery
  • Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the surgical team to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality patient care
  • Maintain readiness for on-call assignments and high-volume surgical needs
  • Adapt to changing case mix and patient acuity in a fast-paced OR environment
  • Follow all clinical, documentation, and compliance requirements for a successful travel nurse assignment

Apply now to join this rewarding New Jersey OR RN travel job in New Brunswick and put your perioperative expertise to work today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We 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.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #507851. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR

Employer

GHR Healthcare

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7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with GHR Healthcare

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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive

compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely

cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your

advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and

consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to

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About New Brunswick, NJ

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in New Brunswick, NJ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
  • Winter average highs of 40°F and lows of 25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
  • Many furnished apartment complexes cater to short term renters.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is moderate, with traffic congestion during peak hours.
  • Public transportation options include buses and trains for commuting within and outside the city.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include diabetes, heart disease, and asthma.
  • New Brunswick has a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major medical centers.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
  • Rich art and music scene with theaters and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy college games and local recreational activities.
  • Nearby outdoor activities include parks and nature reserves for hiking and relaxation.
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