OR RN
Farmington, NM
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,236/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Travel RN – Operating Room
Location
Farmington, NM | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Saturday–Monday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM with variable call (4–5 shifts per month) | Expected 36 hours/week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide skilled perioperative nursing care across a diverse range of surgical specialties including Urology, Neuro, General, GYN, Podiatry, Plastics, Ortho, Dental, and ENT
- Support patients and surgeons through significant traumatic injury cases, including open and complicated abdominal and/or chest cavity trauma procedures
- Anticipate and manage the appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment needed across varying OR service specialties
- Maintain a 1:1 patient ratio across a 10-OR suite environment serving a diverse patient population of all ages
- Utilize Cerner EHR for documentation and patient care coordination
- Participate in call requirements as scheduled, including occasional weekend coverage
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required — must be issued by the American Heart Association
- Demonstrated proficiency in Neuro, Ortho, Trauma, Vascular, and OB/GYN surgical services
- Must achieve a minimum overall rating of 3.2 on the specialty skills checklist
- Must be competent and confident managing both basic/quick laparoscopic procedures and complex, high-acuity trauma cases
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a Level III Trauma Center environment
- Familiarity with Cerner EHR
- Broad surgical specialty exposure across multiple OR service lines
- Strong ability to anticipate surgical team needs and adapt quickly in a fast-paced OR setting
Why Join Us
- Work in a state-of-the-art OR environment within a nationally recognized medical center serving the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah
- Enjoy the unique outdoor lifestyle Farmington, NM has to offer — including hiking, kayaking, historical sightseeing, and proximity to six National Parks — all within a welcoming and affordable community
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
About Farmington, NM
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Farmington, NM here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Farmington.
- Farmington is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Farmington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events.
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