Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Job DescriptionFirst Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Grants, New Mexico.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: OR - Operating RoomDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/08/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: Travel296418- RB Requirements- Operating Room RN Circulator – The OR RN Circulator provides perioperative nursing care and serves as the patient advocate during surgical procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe sterile environment, coordinating the surgical team, managing supplies/equipment, documenting intraoperative care, and ensuring patient safety throughout the surgical process.Key Duties:Pre-op assessment, patient verification, and surgical time-outsOR setup, sterile field maintenance, surgical counts, and specimen handlingIntraoperative documentation and patient monitoringCoordination with surgeons, anesthesia, and scrub staffPost-op transfer and handoff to PACUParticipation in emergency response and on-call rotationCompliance with AORN, infection control, and hospital policiesRequirements:ADN or BSN required (BSN preferred)Active RN license or compact licenseBLS required; ACLS required/preferred; PALS & CNOR preferredMinimum 1–2 years OR Circulator experience preferredExperience in general surgery, ortho, OB/GYN, endoscopy, and trauma preferredStrong knowledge of aseptic technique, EMR documentation, and perioperative standardsContract Details:Flexible hospital-based assignment in a fast-paced perioperative settingOn-call/weekend coverage required as neededAbout First Connect HealthAt First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that's focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.BenefitsMedical benefitsSick pay401k retirement planWeekly payReferral bonus