Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

World Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Hilo, Hawaii.

• Specialty:
  OR - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/15/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, flexible
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Nationwide openings available with flexible placement options. Get paid weekly with holiday and overtime premiums. Travel allowance, housing stipend, and bonuses included.

Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Normal
Specialty: Nursing
Sub-Specialty: Operating Room

The Operating Room Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe, efficient perioperative nursing care in a fast-paced surgical environment. This role requires independent circulation of a wide range of surgical procedures while supporting patient safety, case flow, and team collaboration.

• Circulate surgical cases and assist with room turnover and cleaning
• Transport patients as needed
• Assist with scheduling surgical cases
• Participate in on-call coverage as assigned
• Maintain compliance with perioperative standards and hospital policies

• General Surgery
• Orthopedics
• Vascular
• Ophthalmology
• Urology
• ENT
• Endoscopy
• Robotic Procedures
• Obstetrics & Gynecology

• Multiple operating room suites, including a dedicated C-section OR
• High-volume, efficient surgical department
• EMR and systems utilized include Meditech and Pyxis

• Operating hours: Monday–Friday, 6:45 AM – 11:15 PM
• Shifts are variable based on department needs
• Scheduled for 40 hours per week (may be reduced during holiday weeks)
• On-call required:
  Average 1–2 weekdays per week plus up to 2 weekends per month
• Must be within a 30-minute response radius for call-back

• Day-shift orientation for up to one week (or per manager discretion)

• Minimum 2–3 years of circulating experience in a hospital OR setting
• Ability to scrub cases is preferred
• Strong teamwork and adaptability in a fast-paced environment

• Active State of Hawaii RN License (required)
• BLS certification (required)

• Travelers requesting approved time off must complete a minimum number of scheduled shifts during the contract
• Arrival prior to assignment start may be required to complete employee health clearance

• Scrubs provided

Applications will be accepted only from candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and hold the necessary certifications.

World Nurses specializes in the staffing of non-skilled and skilled

healthcare personnel. We love what we do: helping care professionals with

opportunities to expand their horizons and build their work experience. We

believe in the strength of teamwork. Our employees are at the core of our

business and we are happy every day finding the perfect matches in

placement.

• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Relocation bonus