OR RN - Orthopedic
Fort Myers, FL
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,096/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Operating Room Nurse, Operating Room Circulating Nurse, Operating Room Scrub Nurse or Orthopedics Nurse (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
Join our team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse where you will provide essential support in a fast-paced surgical environment. Your responsibilities will include assisting with surgeries, monitoring patients pre- and post-operation, and collaborating with a dedicated medical team. This role requires strong orthopedic experience and BLS & ACLS certifications, along with a commitment to high-quality patient care. Flexibility is essential as you may float to other ORs at sister campuses. Enjoy a rewarding career in a supportive community.
Highlights
- Strong orthopedic experience required
- 3 12-hour shifts per week
- Floating to other ORs may be required
- BLS & ACLS certifications mandatory
- Located in Fort Myers, FL
- Prior travel experience preferred
- Radius rule 50 miles enforced
- FL/compact license must be active at time of submittal
- DEGREE ACCREDITATION MUST BE ON PROFILE or 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- EMR: Epic
- 2 years of OR RN experience required
- Strong ortho experience required
- BLS & ACLS required
This position is subject to background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Pursuant to Florida law, all job vacancy advertisements and postings for this position must provide notice of this requirement. For detailed information regarding the background screening process, compliance guidelines, and applicant rights, please visit the official Care Provider Background Screeni ng Clearinghouse Education and Awareness Portal.
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Fort Myers, FL
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Fort Myers, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
- Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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