OR RN
Marquette, MI
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,576/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel to Marquette, MI for an exciting Operating Room Registered Nurse job where your perioperative skills will support a collaborative surgical team in a respected specialty care hospital. This travel nursing assignment offers competitive pay, 40 guaranteed hours, and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced OR environment in Michigan’s scenic Upper Peninsula.
Job Details
- Position: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Location: Marquette, Michigan
- Start Date: 08/02/2026
- End Date: 10/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,300 - $2,420
- Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts
- Shift Start Times: 0645 or 0900
- Guaranteed Hours: 40 per week
- Setting: Operating Room / Surgical Services
- Patient Ratio: 1:1
- EHR: Cerner
- Orientation: Bi-weekly
- Call Requirements: One or two weekends every 6 weeks; one weeknight every other week; 30-minute response time
- Weekend Coverage: Call coverage in 12-hour blocks with 2 teams on call
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license and current BLS certification
- At least 1 year of recent Operating Room nursing experience required
- Experience in perioperative nursing and surgical care preferred
- Strong background in general surgery, urology, GYN, neuro, ortho, basic ENT, basic vascular, and robotics
- Preferred experience includes CV, C-section, trauma, and basic plastics
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment
- Strong communication skills and a positive, flexible attitude
- Comfort caring for adult and geriatric patients; pediatric experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care in the Operating Room
- Prepare patients, equipment, and the surgical environment for procedures
- Assist surgeons and the perioperative team across multiple surgical specialties
- Monitor patients throughout surgical procedures and respond appropriately to clinical needs
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record (Cerner)
- Participate in scheduled call coverage, including weekends and weeknights
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary surgical team to support efficient patient flow
- Adapt quickly to changing priorities while maintaining a calm, professional approach
Apply now to join a rewarding travel nursing opportunity in Marquette, Michigan and bring your OR RN expertise to a high-performing surgical team.
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 Marquette, MI
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Marquette, MI here's what you should know:- Marquette's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 75°F, and winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Marquette experiences heavy snowfall in winter.
- Short term rentals can be found in Marquette, but availability may vary depending on the season.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- Marquette is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around.
- Marquette has a fairly diverse population, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long winter months.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Marquette offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for fresh seafood.
- It has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing are popular, and there are opportunities for water sports on Lake Superior.
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