Travel Operating Room RN Circulator - $2,380 per week
GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/01/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel Nurse | Memphis, TN (13-week)
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) opportunity in Memphis, TN — 13-week travel assignment supporting thoracic surgery, pediatric OR, PACU, and perioperative care. Ideal for experienced travel RNs and perioperative nurses seeking Memphis nursing jobs and Tennessee travel nurse roles.
Join a dynamic surgical team in Memphis, TN (zip 38116) as an Operating Room RN on a 13-week travel assignment. Work in a fast-paced perioperative environment supporting thoracic surgery, surgical pathology, sub-acute services, pediatric PACU, and pediatric OR.Memphis offers a vibrant music scene, rich history, and a friendly community—perfect for travel nurses exploring Tennessee.
Job Details- Position: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel RN / Perioperative Nurse
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,120 - $2,230
- Location: Memphis, TN 38116 (Tennessee travel nurse opportunity)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (May 18, 2026 – August 17, 2026)
- Shift: 5x8-hour day shifts (Monday–Friday, 06:45 – 15:15) with call required
- Employment Type: Travel, On-Site (Travel RN assignment)
- Minimum 2 years recent Operating Room RN experience with prior travel assignment, or 3 years OR experience if no travel history (Perioperative RN or Surgical RN)
- Active RN license in Tennessee or a compact/NLC state (must comply with NLC guidelines)
- Must live at least 100 miles from the facility (strict travel nurse requirement)
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or higher
- BLS certification required; influenza vaccination required (no exemptions)
- At least 1 completed previous travel assignment preferred
- Cerner charting experience preferred (electronic health record experience)
- Willingness to work 2 out of 3 major holidays if the assignment overlaps Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's
- Serve as OR Circulator and perioperative RN, ensuring patient safety and supporting the surgical team throughout procedures
- Assist with pre-operative assessments and post-operative patient care in PACU and OR settings
- Maintain accurate documentation in Cerner and adhere to facility protocols and surgical safety checklists
- Participate in on-call rotation (late team call details discussed during interview)
- Float between like units and campuses within 20 miles as needed
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams (surgeons, anesthesia, PACU staff) to deliver high-quality perioperative care
Apply now to join our travel nursing team in Memphis, TN. This Operating Room RN (OR RN) travel assignment is an excellent opportunity for experienced perioperative nurses and travel RNs seeking surgical nursing jobs in Tennessee. Submit your resume, licensure, and travel RN references to be considered.
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 - Travel Job ID #476610. 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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