Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room - OR - Surgical RN - Scrub RN
Location: Nationwide – Priority States: CA, VT, NH, ME, CT, NY, MA, IL, PA, OH, HI, WA
Pay: $2,300–$3,700 per week (including stipends; varies by location and contracted hours)
TLC Nursing is hiring Travel Operating Room RNs for assignments across the U.S. Work in top hospitals and surgical centers providing pre-op, intra-op, and post-op patient care while earning competitive weekly pay and full benefits.
TLC is nurse-owned and operated, founded by a Registered Nurse who understands life in the OR.
Our exclusive ShiftShield™ Placement Guarantee protects your income between contracts—your next assignment or up to 4 weeks of pay, guaranteed (eligibility required).
Requirements: Active RN license, 1+ year of OR or surgical experience, BLS.
About the Job
TLC Nursing is hiring experienced Operating Room (OR) and Surgical RNs for travel, contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States.
Provide skilled perioperative nursing care across Pre-Op, OR, PACU, and Post-Op settings while earning top weekly pay and full benefits.
We have immediate openings nationwide in leading hospitals and surgical centers.
Why Travel with TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is nurse-owned and operated, founded by a Registered Nurse who understands what it takes to work in the OR.
We put clinicians first — offering transparent contracts, consistent hours, and responsive recruiter support.
ShiftShield™ – Your Paycheck Safety Net
ShiftShield™ is TLC Nursing’s exclusive Placement Guarantee Program designed to protect your income between contracts.
If your assignment ends early or you’re transitioning to a new role, TLC Nursing will:
Rapidly place you in your next OR assignment, or
Provide up to 4 weeks of income protection until your next start date (eligibility required)
With ShiftShield™, your next job — or your paycheck — is always guaranteed.
Requirements
Active RN license (Compact or state-specific; we assist with licensing)
Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room or Surgical RN experience (Circulator, Scrub, PACU, Pre-Op, or Post-Op)
BLS certification (AHA or ARC)
Adaptable and reliable with strong communication skills
New grads may apply for credentialing toward future roles
Benefits and Perks
Weekly pay with direct deposit
Tax-free housing and travel stipends (if eligible)
Health, dental, and vision insurance from day one
401(k) with immediate employer match
Life and disability insurance
Referral bonuses and professional development
24/7 recruiter and traveler support
Apply Today
Earn up to $3,700 per week while providing exceptional surgical care nationwide.
Apply now to get credentialed and activate your ShiftShield™ protection — your next assignment or your paycheck, guaranteed.
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"11.10 - 12.20 RN OR"
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.