Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Memphis, TN
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,192/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel OR RN job in Memphis, TN 38120: bring your perioperative nursing expertise to a fast-paced surgical team on a 13-week day shift assignment.
Join a dynamic Operating Room team in Memphis, Tennessee, a city known for its rich culture, welcoming communities, and vibrant energy. This travel nurse opportunity offers the chance to bring your perioperative expertise to a high-volume surgical environment while supporting safe, high-quality patient care. If you thrive in a collaborative OR setting and enjoy complex surgical cases, this Memphis healthcare job could be an excellent fit.
Job Details
- Specialty: Operating Room (OR) / Perioperative Nursing
- Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
- Location: Memphis, TN 38120
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Shift Schedule: Day shift, 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM
- Shifts Per Week: 3
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,950 - $2,060
- Call Requirements: Weekend and holiday call only
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room RN experience
- Experience with General Surgery, Plastics, ENT, Robotics, and related surgical cases preferred
- Strong clinical judgment in a fast-paced surgical and perioperative setting
- Ability to support on-call needs for weekends and holidays
- Commitment to safe, patient-centered perioperative care
- Prior travel nursing or travel RN experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care in the Operating Room setting
- Assist surgical teams with a variety of procedures and specialties
- Monitor patients throughout the perioperative process to ensure safety and continuity of care
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiology, and perioperative support staff
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold sterile technique and OR best practices
- Respond appropriately to changing patient and surgical needs during procedures
- Support a collaborative surgical services team focused on quality patient outcomes
Apply now for this Operating Room Registered Nurse travel assignment in Memphis, Tennessee, and join a healthcare team dedicated to exceptional perioperative care.
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
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About Memphis, TN
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Memphis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 91°F (33°C) and lows are around 71°F (22°C).
- In winter, average highs are around 50°F (10°C) and lows are around 32°F (0°C).
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- Memphis is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network and reasonable traffic conditions.
- Public transportation options include buses and trolleys, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Memphis is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Memphis offers a vibrant dining scene with a focus on barbeque, along with a rich music heritage showcased in numerous live music venues.
- The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, gardens, and the scenic Mississippi River.
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