Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,520 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Kansas City, Kansas

Operating Room Registered Nurse travel job in Kansas City, KS 66160: bring your OR expertise to a fast-paced surgical team in welcoming Kansas City, KS 66160, a vibrant and convenient location in the Kansas City metro area. This 13-week travel nursing assignment offers a steady weekday evening schedule, competitive weekly pay, and the opportunity to support a high-acuity operating room with complex surgical cases.

Job Details

• Type: Travel Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR RN)
• Setting: Operating Room / Perioperative Services
• Location: Kansas City, Kansas 66160
• Start Date: 08/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10-hour evening shift, 10:30 AM–9:00 PM, Monday/Wednesday/Thursday/Friday
• On-Call: Required, up to 6 shifts per 13-week contract
• Holidays: Required if the holiday falls on a scheduled workday
• Floating: May float to all ORs
• Orientation: Comprehensive new employee and nursing orientation provided
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370

Job Requirements

• Active Kansas RN license
• AHA BLS certification
• 2+ years of Operating Room nursing experience
• Level 1 trauma experience required
• Strong scrub experience required
• Experience with DaVinci robotic cases preferred
• Experience with large head and neck, neuro spine, and ex lap cases preferred
• Previous travel nurse experience preferred
• Experience in ortho, general surgery, trauma, gynecology, urology, or plastics preferred
• New graduates will not be considered

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality nursing care in a busy operating room environment
• Support a wide variety of complex surgical procedures in a high-acuity perioperative setting
• Scrub and circulate for OR cases as needed
• Assist with robotic surgery, trauma, neuro spine, head and neck, and exploratory abdominal surgeries
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative staff to promote efficient case flow
• Float across operating rooms based on staffing and patient care needs
• Maintain professionalism, adaptability, and strong communication in a fast-paced surgical setting

Apply now for this Operating Room RN travel nursing opportunity in Kansas City, Kansas, and join a skilled surgical healthcare team today.

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 #506667. 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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