Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Bangor, ME
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,394/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Operating Room Registered Nurse travel job in Bangor, ME: Join a collaborative surgical team and provide high-quality perioperative care in a fast-paced operating room environment. This travel nursing assignment offers the opportunity to support patients through a variety of surgical procedures while working in welcoming Bangor, Maine, a scenic New England city known for its community feel and outdoor recreation.
Job Details
- Location: Bangor, ME 04401
- Setting: Operating Room / Perioperative Nursing
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing Assignment
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 12, 2026
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
- Orientation: Up to 16 hours unpaid orientation
Job Requirements
- Current Maine RN license required
- Active BLS certification required
- ACLS required within 30 days of hire
- At least 1 year of Operating Room RN, perioperative nursing, or acute care nursing experience required
- Telemetry experience preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to multitask in a team-oriented healthcare setting
- Must be flexible with scheduling needs
- Compliance with applicable vaccination requirements
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, effective patient care in the operating room under the supervision of the unit leadership team
- Support patients before, during, and after surgical procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and OR team members to promote smooth workflow and quality patient care
- Monitor patient status and respond appropriately to clinical changes throughout the perioperative process
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold a high standard of clinical practice
- Contribute to a positive, professional surgical team environment focused on patient safety, quality, and efficiency
Apply now to join this Operating Room Registered Nurse travel assignment in Bangor, Maine, and bring your perioperative nursing skills to a respected 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.
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About Bangor, ME
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Bangor, ME here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Bangor, ME is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, while in winter, average lows can drop to around 10°F.
- Residents experience distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Bangor, ME.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the assistance of local real estate agencies or online rental platforms.
- Bangor is fairly car-friendly, with relatively low traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Bangor, ME has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses during winter.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
- Bangor offers a vibrant dining scene with a variety of cuisines, including unique twists on lobster, Italian, Japanese, Indian, Mexican, and Thai.
- The city also features theater, dance, music, art, film, and a multitude of craft breweries.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, and scenic walks along the Penobscot River.
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