Registered Nurse Operating Room
Location: Asheville, NC
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 7/1/2026
Salary: $2016.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Job Title
Travel RN – Operating Room / Surgery
Location
Asheville, North Carolina
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Variable Schedule | Call Required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct perioperative nursing care within a high-volume operating room environment across a broad range of surgical service lines
- Perform scrub and/or circulating duties for procedures including general surgery, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma cases
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation using the Cerner electronic health records system
- Adhere to a variable scheduling model, including on-call responsibilities as required
- Float to other departments as needed in accordance with facility policy
- Maintain a 1:1 patient ratio and uphold patient safety and quality care standards throughout all phases of the surgical experience
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
- Minimum of 2 years of operating room nursing experience
- Broad surgical knowledge spanning multiple service lines including general, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma
- Proficiency with Cerner documentation system
- Ability to meet variable scheduling and on-call requirements
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a high-volume or Level II trauma center surgical environment
- Familiarity with robotic surgery platforms and associated perioperative workflows
- Prior travel nursing experience in an operating room setting
Why Join Us
- Join one of the busiest and most recognized surgical programs in the region, offering exposure to a wide variety of complex and high-acuity cases across numerous specialty service lines
- Work within a facility that has earned national recognition for clinical quality and nursing excellence, providing a professionally rewarding environment for experienced OR nurses
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