Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Job Description Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 06/14/2026 Duration: 5 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Operating Room RN – Travel Assignment Facility: UNC Health Pardee Memorial HospitalLocation: Hendersonville, North CarolinaContract Length: 5 WeeksStart Date: 07/06/2026Shift: 10-Hour Nights (9:00 PM – 7:30 AM), Monday–FridayFloat Requirement: NoneCall Requirement: Required (Call rotation + 1 x 24-hour call per contract + 1 holiday shift) Facility OverviewUNC Health Pardee Memorial Hospital is a 10–12 OR surgical facility known for its collaborative and high-performing surgical environment. The team values efficiency, strong communication, adaptability, and a positive work culture. Position SummarySeeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse to provide perioperative nursing care including preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative responsibilities. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in multiple surgical service lines and confident in managing emergency surgical situations. Key Surgical Experience RequiredCandidates must be proficient in a wide range of OR cases including Orthopedics (Total knees and hips) General Surgery Cataract and Retina procedures Vascular surgeries (including thrombectomy) Cesarean Sections (C-sections) Emergency OR cases across multiple service lines Required Qualifications Active RN license (North Carolina or Compact) Current BLS Certification (AHA) Minimum 2–3 years OR experience across multiple service lines At least 1 successful travel assignment completed Experience working in fast-paced OR environments Ability to manage emergency surgical situations EPIC experience within the last 6 months required Key Responsibilities Provide circulating and/or scrub nurse support in the OR Assist with preoperative and postoperative patient care Ensure surgical safety protocols are followed Collaborate with surgical teams across multiple specialties Maintain sterile field and ensure proper instrumentation readiness Respond effectively in emergency surgical situations Education Requirements - Associate Degree or Nursing Certificate required- Bachelor's Degree preferred Additional Details Hospital provides scrubs 10 OR suites in active use (typically 4–5 running at a time) Staff meeting once monthly (4th week) Holiday & call requirements apply Manager + MSP interview required Strong preference for adaptable, team-oriented clinicians Licensing Requirement - Must hold active North Carolina RN license or compact license at time of offer- Must be eligible for or actively pursuing NC Staff Pool License if required Ideal Candidate ProfileExperienced OR RN with strong multi-specialty background, confident in high-acuity surgical cases, and comfortable working night shifts in a fast-paced collaborative surgical environment. Quick Offers About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits