Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $3,534 per week

TNAA TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Ellsworth, Maine. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/20/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel UNIT: SURGICAL MANAGER LEADERSHIP OR Certs Required: BSN or above required, BLS, ACLS. (PALS preferred) Experience Required : 3 years of OR Manager/Director, would prefer 5 or more. Experience supporting above case types in the OR. Supporting all staff in needs (ensuring equipment is available, etc.), running monthly team meetings, running morning huddle, attending bed meetings, comfortable handling budget, making staff schedule and call schedule for all departments (scheduler will make surgery schedule), overseeing time and attendance, keeping up to date with HRP portal for complaints/investigations/etc., participating in value analysis, managing monthly performance improvement projects and PIPS, meeting with infection control for SPD. Could be expected to step into cases to assist (not routine) Soft skills : must be comfortable being firm and holding staff accountable, professional, empathetic, confidential, good time management, working collaboratively with off-site clinics and facilities to schedule cases and to see if it’s possible to schedule certain cases. First time traveler : yes but would prefer travel exp. Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Adults and peds, but minimal peds General surgeries (open and laparoscopic) – bowel, gallbladder, appendix, hernias, portacath, fistulas Urology – laser lithotripsy, nephroureteral stent insertion/removal, vasectomies, TURPs ENT – T&As, endoscopic sinus, facial lesions, thyroids, nick dissection OBGYN – C-sections, tubal ligations, D&Cs, D&Es, hysteroscopies, hysterectomies, uterine ablations Ortho – Total joints (knees and hips, only a few shoulders), fractures, wrists, ankles, ACL repairs, fingers, carpal tunnel, rods (bipolar and nailings); podiatry (can be trained) Endoscopies – EGDs and colonoscopies (experience not required) Sterile processing department. About TNAA TotalMed RN TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients. Benefits Weekly pay Guaranteed Hours Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Sick pay Wellness and fitness programs Referral bonus Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1