OR RN in Salt Lake City, Utah
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,037/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.58
- Weekly
- $2,037
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,924
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.58/hour — 39% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Utah ($40.67/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Utah right now
- 48 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Utah from 6 agencies, 8 of them in Salt Lake City.
- Pay in these listings: $38.98 – $70.87/hour, median $51.75/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Utah: $40.67/hour ($84,594/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($58.88/hour across 8 jobs).
Job description
Job Description
Join a Salt Lake City operating room team as a travel Registered Nurse supporting approximately five to six rooms daily. This assignment is especially suited to an OR RN with orthopedic and robotics experience, including total joints, Mako, sports medicine, orthopedic spine, general, urology, ENT, and GI cases. You will work alongside an experienced surgical team using Epic, with BLS and ACLS required. The schedule includes weekday shifts from 6:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., with one 9:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. shift each week, plus one weeknight call shift and occasional 24-hour weekend call. No floating is required, and navy scrubs are provided. Consider the call schedule your backstage pass to the action.
Weather
Salt Lake City typically offers crisp, cool weather with plenty of clear skies, chilly mornings and evenings, and occasional rain or early snow. The nearby mountains can bring cooler temperatures and scenic conditions for outdoor adventures.
Fun Things To Do
- Downtown Exploration: Visit Temple Square, City Creek Center, and the surrounding historic streets.
- Mountain Escape Day Trip: Hike, sightsee, or enjoy scenic mountain roads in Big Cottonwood Canyon.
- Park City Day Trip: Explore the walkable historic district, local shops, and mountain views.
- Great Salt Lake Outing: Visit Antelope Island State Park for expansive lake views and wildlife viewing.
- Arts and Culture: Tour the Natural History Museum of Utah and enjoy views from the foothills.
Job Specifics
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah. Shift: 12-hour nights; scheduled operating room shifts are 6:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. or 9:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. one day per week, with call requirements. Duration: 13 weeks. Hours: 36 hours per week.
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