OR RN
New Brunswick, NJ
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$62-66/hourOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Operating Room Nurse
Job Overview
- Location: New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Weekly hours: 36
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Scheduling: 3x12s or 4x10s; no block scheduling
- Call: 8–12 hours per month
- Setting: Main OR at a Level 1 Trauma Center
- Local candidates: Accepted
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in New Jersey
- OR - Operating Room (3 years of experience)
- OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Preferred Qualifications
- CNOR
- Travel experience
- Experience with ortho trauma and spine
- Experience with neuro/craniotomy for tumor cases
- Experience with robotic surgery
- Experience with bariatric cases
- Experience with laparoscopic and open abdominal cases
- Strong trauma skills
Key Clinical Experience
- Ortho trauma and spine
- Neuro/craniotomy for tumor
- Robotic surgery
- Bariatric surgery
- Laparoscopic and open benign and oncologic GYN and general surgery cases
- Trauma cases
Additional Notes
- EPIC charting system
- Government-issued photo ID required
- Background check, drug screen, physical, TB clearance, flu documentation or exemption, and other onboarding requirements apply
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About New Brunswick, NJ
As a travel nurse in New Brunswick, NJ here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
- Wages generally match the higher cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 85°F and lows of 65°F.
- Winter average highs of 40°F and lows of 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching.
- Many furnished apartment complexes cater to short term renters.
- Car friendliness is moderate, with traffic congestion during peak hours.
- Public transportation options include buses and trains for commuting within and outside the city.
- 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.
- 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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