Travel Perioperative Registered Nurse – OR/PACU/Preop - $2,464 per week
GHR Healthcare, Los Alamos, NM, United States
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
OR - Operating Room
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
05/11/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift:
8 hours
Employment Type:
Travel
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Los Alamos, NM (13 week assignment)
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Los Alamos, NM – 13‑week travel nursing job. ACLS, BLS, PALS & HWC required.
Join a dedicated surgical team in Los Alamos, New Mexico, as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN). This 13‑week travel nursing assignment offers hands‑on perioperative experience at a 47‑bed acute care hospital with 3 ORs, PACU, and pre‑op services. Enjoy Northern New Mexico's mountain scenery, outdoor recreation, and supportive community while advancing your surgical RN career.
Job Details
Weekly Estimated Pay:
$2,200 - $2,310 (Competitive travel nursing pay)
Location:
Los Alamos, NM 87544 — Northern New Mexico travel nurse opportunity
Assignment Duration:
13 weeks (May 11, 2026 – July 20, 2026)
Shift:
8‑hour days (06:30 – 15:00)
Hours per Week:
36
Call Requirements:
As needed; 10–16 days per month depending on staff
Facility:
47‑bed acute care hospital with 3 ORs, 3 PACU beds, and 5 Pre‑op beds
Patient Ratios:
1:1 or 1:2 (perioperative nursing, surgical RN)
Orientation:
Weekly, on Mondays
Systems:
Documentation with CQI and Medhost EHR
Job Requirements (Qualifications)
Minimum 2 years recent Operating Room RN / perioperative nursing experience
Active RN license eligible for New Mexico employment (or compact RN where applicable)
Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, HWC (must be submitted with application)
Fingerprinting and background check required prior to hire (New Mexico state requirement)
Professional demeanor with ability to care for all age groups (pediatrics to geriatrics)
Travel nursing experience preferred but not required
Hospital‑provided scrubs required; casual wear and open‑toed shoes not permitted
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures
Serve as circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse in the OR as needed (Operating Room RN duties)
Monitor patient status, maintain safety, and participate in surgical time‑outs and infection control
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, PACU staff, and multidisciplinary teams
Float to Pre‑Op and PACU as needed to support perioperative flow
Participate in call rotation and respond to emergent surgical needs
Document accurate patient care in CQI and Medhost EHR; support quality improvement initiatives
Why Los Alamos? Experience hiking, skiing, and a welcoming community while advancing your perioperative nursing career in a supportive environment. This travel nursing job is ideal for OR RNs and perioperative nurses seeking short‑term assignments in New Mexico.
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 #473702. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR
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Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
OR - Operating Room
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
05/11/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift:
8 hours
Employment Type:
Travel
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Los Alamos, NM (13 week assignment)
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Los Alamos, NM – 13‑week travel nursing job. ACLS, BLS, PALS & HWC required.
Join a dedicated surgical team in Los Alamos, New Mexico, as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN). This 13‑week travel nursing assignment offers hands‑on perioperative experience at a 47‑bed acute care hospital with 3 ORs, PACU, and pre‑op services. Enjoy Northern New Mexico's mountain scenery, outdoor recreation, and supportive community while advancing your surgical RN career.
Job Details
Weekly Estimated Pay:
$2,200 - $2,310 (Competitive travel nursing pay)
Location:
Los Alamos, NM 87544 — Northern New Mexico travel nurse opportunity
Assignment Duration:
13 weeks (May 11, 2026 – July 20, 2026)
Shift:
8‑hour days (06:30 – 15:00)
Hours per Week:
36
Call Requirements:
As needed; 10–16 days per month depending on staff
Facility:
47‑bed acute care hospital with 3 ORs, 3 PACU beds, and 5 Pre‑op beds
Patient Ratios:
1:1 or 1:2 (perioperative nursing, surgical RN)
Orientation:
Weekly, on Mondays
Systems:
Documentation with CQI and Medhost EHR
Job Requirements (Qualifications)
Minimum 2 years recent Operating Room RN / perioperative nursing experience
Active RN license eligible for New Mexico employment (or compact RN where applicable)
Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, HWC (must be submitted with application)
Fingerprinting and background check required prior to hire (New Mexico state requirement)
Professional demeanor with ability to care for all age groups (pediatrics to geriatrics)
Travel nursing experience preferred but not required
Hospital‑provided scrubs required; casual wear and open‑toed shoes not permitted
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures
Serve as circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse in the OR as needed (Operating Room RN duties)
Monitor patient status, maintain safety, and participate in surgical time‑outs and infection control
Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, PACU staff, and multidisciplinary teams
Float to Pre‑Op and PACU as needed to support perioperative flow
Participate in call rotation and respond to emergent surgical needs
Document accurate patient care in CQI and Medhost EHR; support quality improvement initiatives
Why Los Alamos? Experience hiking, skiing, and a welcoming community while advancing your perioperative nursing career in a supportive environment. This travel nursing job is ideal for OR RNs and perioperative nurses seeking short‑term assignments in New Mexico.
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 #473702. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR
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