Operating Room RN
Salem, Oregon
Salem Hospital

Registered Nurse – Operating Room

Location: Salem, Oregon
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Position: Operating Room Registered Nurse
• Shift: Day shift, 4x10 hour shifts (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM)
• Schedule includes:

  • Weekday scheduled shifts (10 hours)
  • Weekday night call shifts (8 hours, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
  • Weekend scheduled and call shifts (10–12 hours)
  • Up to 6 call and/or weekend shifts per 6-week schedule

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Oregon
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room (OR) experience, including experience within the last year
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing

Additional Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start date (can start pending physical)
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
• Required immunizations or proof of immunity:

  • Tdap vaccine or declination
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR) immunity or vaccination
  • Varicella immunity or vaccination
  • Hepatitis B titer or vaccination series (booster or declination if low titer)
  • Annual flu vaccine or signed declination
• Drug screening: 10-panel drug test within 90 days of start
• Background checks: 7-year criminal background check, EPLS/GSA/SAM, HHS/OIG, and international checks if applicable
• Education verification as applicable
• Badge photo with white background required at least 8 days prior to start
• Completion of required HealthStream modules by due date

Notes

• First-time travel nurses are allowed to apply
• Drivers license or state ID required for onboarding
• Fit mask testing must be completed onsite within the first week of starting
• Call and weekend shifts are part of the schedule and may be required up to 6 shifts per 6 weeks

This position offers a structured schedule with a mix of day shifts and call responsibilities in a hospital operating room setting, suitable for RNs with at least 2 years of experience and current Oregon licensure.