Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Carlsbad, NM
Listed on 2026-06-14
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Nursing
Surgical Assistant, Operating Room Nurse, RN Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room Location: Carlsbad, NM Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the PositionTravel Nurse Source is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified OR RN in Carlsbad, New Mexico, 88220!
Job TitleTravel Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR) Circulator
LocationCarlsbad, New Mexico
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Travel | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Onsite | Days, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, 4x10-hour shifts | Call required (minimum 1 weekday per week, possible weekend rotation)
Key Responsibilities- Circulate surgical cases across a variety of specialties in a 6-room operating suite performing approximately 250–300 procedures per month
- Demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in anticipating and planning for patient care in the operating room
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other OR personnel to deliver safe, high-quality patient care in accordance with State Nurse Practice Act, AORN, and regulatory standards
- Ensure availability and readiness of surgical supplies, maintain timeliness of cases, and update physician preference cards
- Communicate with patient families and serve as a liaison throughout the surgical process
- Supervise and support personnel delivering patient care within the surgical department
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in New Mexico or compact state eligibility
- Minimum 2 years of OR circulating experience
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Experience across multiple surgical specialties including general, orthopedic, OB/GYN, podiatry, plastics, endoscopy, urology, and trauma
- Robotic surgery experience required (da Vinci system)
- Adult and pediatric patient care experience required
- Experience working in a community or critical access hospital setting
- Familiarity with 1:1 patient ratios in a high-volume OR environment
- Opportunity to work in a focused, high-volume OR environment with a diverse surgical caseload across multiple specialties
- Immediate start available with a straightforward placement process
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
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