GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Nurse Job – Plymouth, Massachusetts
Join a collaborative perioperative team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) on a 13-week travel nursing assignment in Plymouth, MA. This on-site travel contract offers the opportunity to support a broad range of surgical procedures in a fast-paced environment while expanding your clinical expertise across general, orthopedic, and gynecologic cases. Plymouth is a historic coastal community known for its scenic waterfront, charming downtown, and easy access to the greater Boston area.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,700–$2,840
- Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts
- Healthcare Setting: Operating Room; on-site
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
- Assignment End Date: January 16, 2027
- Contract Duration: 13-week travel nursing contract
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, approximately 36 hours per week, with call responsibilities
- Guaranteed Hours: 72 hours biweekly, excluding on-call hours worked
- Openings: 1
- Travel Requirement: Applicants must reside more than 50 miles from the assignment location
Operating Room RN Job Requirements
- Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of recent Operating Room nursing experience
- Previous travel nursing experience
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- Recent experience with orthopedic trauma, total joint procedures, and general surgery
- Gynecologic surgery experience required; neuro experience is a plus
- Robotics experience must be clearly documented
- Demonstrated knowledge of aseptic technique and sterile procedures
- Working knowledge of complex surgical equipment, including endoscopic, laser, ENT, orthopedic, plastic, podiatric, neuro, thoracic, urologic, and vascular equipment
- Ability to successfully complete required dysrhythmia and medication assessments before assignment acceptance; a minimum score of 85% is required
- Required seasonal immunizations, including COVID-19 booster and influenza vaccination, unless an approved medical exemption applies
- Ability to meet professional perioperative standards, including maintaining short, natural nails and unchipped nail polish
Operating Room Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide safe, efficient, and compassionate nursing care throughout the perioperative experience
- Prepare operating rooms, equipment, instruments, and supplies for scheduled procedures
- Apply strict sterile and aseptic techniques before and during surgical cases
- Circulate and support surgical procedures across general, orthopedic, gynecologic, and other specialties
- Operate and troubleshoot complex surgical technology, including robotic, endoscopic, laser, and specialty equipment
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and the broader perioperative team
- Monitor patient safety, positioning, specimen handling, documentation, and infection-prevention practices
- Participate in call coverage and respond effectively to urgent surgical needs
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold department policies and professional nursing standards
Apply now for this Operating Room RN travel nursing opportunity in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and join a dedicated perioperative healthcare team.
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 #522687. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR
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