Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Hartford, CT

Job Title

OR RN – Operating Room Registered Nurse

Location

Hartford, CT

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Days | Onsite | 40 hours per week — flexible scheduling options available: five 8-hour shifts, four 10-hour shifts, or a combination of two 8-hour and two 12-hour shifts per week. No weekends or on-call required.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide skilled perioperative nursing care throughout the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases
• Assist surgical teams by scrubbing and/or circulating during a variety of operative procedures
• Monitor patient safety, comfort, and well-being throughout all phases of surgical care
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff to ensure efficient and safe surgical workflows
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory standards

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Connecticut or compact license eligibility
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• Demonstrated experience in an Operating Room or perioperative nursing setting

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience scrubbing and/or circulating across multiple surgical specialties
• Familiarity with surgical instrumentation, sterile technique, and OR protocols
• CNOR certification or pursuit of certification is a plus

Why Join Us

• Enjoy a predictable daytime schedule with no weekend or on-call obligations, supporting a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible shift structure allows you to tailor your weekly schedule to fit your lifestyle