OR RN
Scottsbluff, NE
GHR Healthcare - Travel
3x12 hrs
$2,520/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Join a dynamic perioperative team as an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) on a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. This opportunity is ideal for an OR nurse with strong orthopedic and neurological surgical experience who is ready to provide safe, high-quality care in a fast-paced, high-acuity surgical environment. Scottsbluff offers a welcoming community in the scenic Nebraska Panhandle, with access to outdoor recreation, wide-open landscapes, and a relaxed quality of life.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: October 16, 2026
- End Date: January 15, 2027
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift: Rotating schedule; 12-hour shift designation
- Call Coverage: Weekday and weekend call, including approximately every fourth or fifth weekend and one weeknight per week
- Practice Setting: Hospital Operating Room and perioperative services
- Location: Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Operating Room Nurse Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Nebraska
- At least 1 year of professional nursing experience, including operating room nursing experience
- Recent orthopedic operating room experience required
- Recent neurological operating room experience required
- Experience in Level I or Level II surgical environments preferred
- Ability to function effectively in both scrub nurse and circulating nurse roles
- Current credentials required for assignment onboarding and safe patient care
- Ability to participate in rotating shifts, weekday call, and weekend call
Travel OR Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, patient-centered nursing care throughout the perioperative experience
- Prepare operating rooms, equipment, instruments, and supplies for orthopedic, neurological, and other surgical procedures
- Perform circulating nurse and scrub nurse duties according to department standards and procedure requirements
- Complete preoperative assessments, intraoperative monitoring, surgical counts, and postoperative handoff communication
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and the broader perioperative care team
- Maintain sterile technique and promote compliance with infection prevention and patient safety practices
- Respond to urgent surgical needs and provide dependable call coverage
- Demonstrate consistent clinical performance, professionalism, adaptability, and accountability throughout the travel nursing assignment
Apply now for this Operating Room Registered Nurse travel contract in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, and join a dedicated perioperative healthcare 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 - Travel
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uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
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About Scottsbluff, NE
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Scottsbluff, NE here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 87°F and winter lows of 15°F, with occasional snowfall.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Car friendliness is high, with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- The population is predominantly white with a growing Hispanic community.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant portion of the population being over 65.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- A variety of restaurants offering local and international cuisines.
- Art and music scene is vibrant with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and hiking in the scenic outdoors.
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