Travel Registered Nurse OR Job
Hermiston, OR
Contracted
Good Shepherd Med Ctr
Mid Level
Introduction
Embark on a dynamic journey as a Registered Nurse specializing in the Operating Room in Hermiston, Oregon. This is your invitation to apply precision, courage, and compassionate care in a setting where teamwork unlocks life-changing outcomes for patients facing surgery. In this role you’ll be at the center of the perioperative continuum—collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and support staff to prepare, protect, and guide patients through intricate procedures. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment that rewards meticulous technique, clinical excellence, and unwavering patient advocacy. Beyond the immediate impact you’ll have in the OR, you’ll join a nationwide network that values your expertise, supports your growth, and champions work–life balance. And for those drawn to exploration, this position opens pathways to diverse facilities and experiences across Oregon and the United States through our travel assignments, offering new perspectives while keeping you grounded in a community you can call home.
Location Benefits
Hermiston sits at the doorstep of Oregon’s scenic landscapes, blending a thriving agricultural heart with modern amenities, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Living here means reliable access to excellent schools, healthcare, dining, and cultural activities, with convenient commutes to neighboring communities. In this role, you’ll enjoy structured orientation, predictable scheduling, and local housing assistance if needed. The location offers opportunities to grow within a stable hospital setting while maintaining a supportive team culture where your contributions are recognized. For healthcare professionals who crave variety, there’s the option to expand your horizons beyond Hermiston—participate in assignments at other facilities across the U.S. and broaden your clinical exposure, all while retaining the security of guaranteed hours and competitive compensation.
Role Specifics and Benefits
Key Responsibilities:
- Circulate and scrub during operative cases, maintaining a pristine sterile field and ensuring instrument readiness.
- Assist surgeons and anesthesia teams, anticipate needs, and manage equipment with precision to support safe, efficient procedures.
- Position and transport patients as required, monitor vital signs, and respond promptly to intraoperative events with sound clinical judgment.
- Uphold patient safety, apply rigorous surgical counts, and execute meticulous documentation of perioperative care.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes, participate in post-anesthesia care planning, and contribute to postoperative handoffs.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives, infection control measures, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Growth and Development:
- Structured pathways for credentialing support, continuing education credits, and opportunities to expand your scope within the OR or related specialties.
- Mentorship from experienced perioperative clinicians and opportunities to take on leadership or preceptor roles as you progress.
- Access to cross-facility collaborations that expose you to diverse surgical cases and novel techniques.
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,687 to $2,824, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week.
- Bonus opportunities tied to performance milestones, tenure, or project participation.
- Housing assistance or stipends to ease relocation and living arrangements during assignments.
- Contract extensions and renewal options to extend your time with the team and continue professional growth.
- Comprehensive travel and relocation support, including onboarding, orientation, and 24/7 assistance.
- Full benefits package and paid time off, with support for licensure, certifications, and specialty training.
- 24/7 support while traveling with the company, ensuring you have dependable resources whenever you need them.
Company Values
Our organization is committed to empowering every nurse to advance their career in a nurturing, inclusive environment. You’ll find a culture that prioritizes respectful collaboration, transparent communication, and opportunities to grow both clinically and professionally. We recognize and reward dedication, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and invest in mentorship, constructive feedback, and ongoing skills development. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to elevating patient care while building a resilient career path supported by a network of peers and leaders who value your expertise and well-being.
Call to Action
If you’re ready to bring your OR expertise to Hermiston and, potentially, to facilities across the country, apply today. This is your chance to join a company that values your contribution, supports your professional development, and stands by you as you expand your horizons. Take the next step in your perioperative career—apply now and shape the future of surgical care with a team that believes in your potential.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Embark on a dynamic journey as a Registered Nurse specializing in the Operating Room in Hermiston, Oregon. This is your invitation to apply precision, courage, and compassionate care in a setting where teamwork unlocks life-changing outcomes for patients facing surgery. In this role you’ll be at the center of the perioperative continuum—collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and support staff to prepare, protect, and guide patients through intricate procedures. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment that rewards meticulous technique, clinical excellence, and unwavering patient advocacy. Beyond the immediate impact you’ll have in the OR, you’ll join a nationwide network that values your expertise, supports your growth, and champions work–life balance. And for those drawn to exploration, this position opens pathways to diverse facilities and experiences across Oregon and the United States through our travel assignments, offering new perspectives while keeping you grounded in a community you can call home.
Location Benefits
Hermiston sits at the doorstep of Oregon’s scenic landscapes, blending a thriving agricultural heart with modern amenities, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere. Living here means reliable access to excellent schools, healthcare, dining, and cultural activities, with convenient commutes to neighboring communities. In this role, you’ll enjoy structured orientation, predictable scheduling, and local housing assistance if needed. The location offers opportunities to grow within a stable hospital setting while maintaining a supportive team culture where your contributions are recognized. For healthcare professionals who crave variety, there’s the option to expand your horizons beyond Hermiston—participate in assignments at other facilities across the U.S. and broaden your clinical exposure, all while retaining the security of guaranteed hours and competitive compensation.
Role Specifics and Benefits
Key Responsibilities:
- Circulate and scrub during operative cases, maintaining a pristine sterile field and ensuring instrument readiness.
- Assist surgeons and anesthesia teams, anticipate needs, and manage equipment with precision to support safe, efficient procedures.
- Position and transport patients as required, monitor vital signs, and respond promptly to intraoperative events with sound clinical judgment.
- Uphold patient safety, apply rigorous surgical counts, and execute meticulous documentation of perioperative care.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes, participate in post-anesthesia care planning, and contribute to postoperative handoffs.
- Engage in quality improvement initiatives, infection control measures, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Growth and Development:
- Structured pathways for credentialing support, continuing education credits, and opportunities to expand your scope within the OR or related specialties.
- Mentorship from experienced perioperative clinicians and opportunities to take on leadership or preceptor roles as you progress.
- Access to cross-facility collaborations that expose you to diverse surgical cases and novel techniques.
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,687 to $2,824, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week.
- Bonus opportunities tied to performance milestones, tenure, or project participation.
- Housing assistance or stipends to ease relocation and living arrangements during assignments.
- Contract extensions and renewal options to extend your time with the team and continue professional growth.
- Comprehensive travel and relocation support, including onboarding, orientation, and 24/7 assistance.
- Full benefits package and paid time off, with support for licensure, certifications, and specialty training.
- 24/7 support while traveling with the company, ensuring you have dependable resources whenever you need them.
Company Values
Our organization is committed to empowering every nurse to advance their career in a nurturing, inclusive environment. You’ll find a culture that prioritizes respectful collaboration, transparent communication, and opportunities to grow both clinically and professionally. We recognize and reward dedication, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and invest in mentorship, constructive feedback, and ongoing skills development. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to elevating patient care while building a resilient career path supported by a network of peers and leaders who value your expertise and well-being.
Call to Action
If you’re ready to bring your OR expertise to Hermiston and, potentially, to facilities across the country, apply today. This is your chance to join a company that values your contribution, supports your professional development, and stands by you as you expand your horizons. Take the next step in your perioperative career—apply now and shape the future of surgical care with a team that believes in your potential.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
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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 Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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