Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,583 per week

Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Portland
Posted on: March 15, 2026

Job Description:

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Portland, Maine. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: OR - Operating Room - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours - Employment Type: Travel Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Portland, ME (Level I Trauma Center) Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Portland, ME | 13-week travel assignment at a Level I Trauma Center. Seeking perioperative / surgical nurses with 2 years of recent OR experience, Epic EMR proficiency, and robotics competency for high-acuity cases. Job Details – Travel Nurse / Perioperative Nursing Job - Location: Portland, ME 04102 – Maine travel nursing opportunity; enjoy coastal living and the vibrant culture of Portland. - Assignment Type: Travel Contract (Travel Nurse, Perioperative Nurse) - Start Date: January 25, 2026 - End Date: April 25, 2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - Shift: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM - Shift Length: 12-hour days - Hours per Week: 36 (guaranteed) - Weekend Rotation: 1 in 4 weekends (12-hour shifts) - Call Requirements: One overnight trauma call (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM); additional call per specialty team rules (Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular, Neuro, Ortho) - Unit Details: 26-bed Operating Room; 1:1 patient ratio - Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,300 – $2,420 (estimated; varies by experience and qualifications) - EMR: Epic (experience with Epic charting preferred) - Dress Code: Teal scrubs provided by hospital Job Requirements – OR RN / Surgical Nurse Qualifications - Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Maine - Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience (Level I trauma experience required; 3 years preferred) - Competency with robotics (DaVinci Xi) and advanced procedures: PCNLs, nephrectomies, ureteral reimplants, hysterectomies, cystectomies, colpocleisis, hysteroscopies, ureteroscopies - Comfortable caring for patients across the lifespan (pediatrics to geriatrics) - CNOR certification preferred (perioperative certification a plus) - Strong teamwork, flexibility, accountability, and timeliness in high-acuity surgical settings Responsibilities – Perioperative / Surgical Nursing Duties - Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care across the surgical continuum: pre-op, intra-op, and post-op handoffs - Support a broad range of surgical specialties: Gynecology, Genitourinary, Ortho trauma, Neurosurgery, ENT, Pediatrics, Plastics, Dental, and Endovascular - Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot advanced OR equipment (Storz, Stryker, Olympus) and Intuitive robotic platforms (DaVinci) - Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure efficient room turnover and optimal patient outcomes - Adhere to sterile technique, infection prevention standards, and hospital policies - Accurately document patient care and surgical events in Epic EMR - Participate in scheduled weekend rotations and required call coverage as part of the trauma team This is an excellent travel nursing job for experienced Operating Room RNs seeking hands-on perioperative experience at a Level I Trauma Center in Portland, Maine. Apply now to join a skilled surgical team and advance your travel nurse career in Maine. Join our healthcare team today — travel nurse roles with robotics and CNOR-preferred opportunities are encouraged to apply. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 454163. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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