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OR | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareEdmonds, WATravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Edmonds, WA
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 17, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$61.53
Weekly
$2,215
Yearly (full-time)
$115,180
Start date
November 9, 2026

This job pays about $61.53/hour — 3% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Washington ($59.71/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.

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Job description

Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nursing Contract in Edmonds, WA

Apply now for an Operating Room RN travel contract in Edmonds, Washington, and join a collaborative perioperative team near Seattle. Located along the scenic Puget Sound just north of Seattle, Edmonds offers waterfront views, a welcoming community, and convenient access to the greater Seattle area. This 13-week travel nursing assignment is an excellent opportunity for an experienced OR Registered Nurse to provide perioperative care for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a community hospital surgical environment.

Operating Room RN Job Details

  • Specialty: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
  • Location: Edmonds, Washington, near Seattle
  • Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
  • Start Date: November 9, 2026
  • End Date: February 8, 2027
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,160–$2,270
  • Schedule: 4 shifts per week
  • Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts, primarily 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; alternate start times may be available
  • Call Requirement: Approximately 6–7 eight-hour call shifts during a six-week rotation, including overnight weekday call and weekend call
  • Surgical Setting: Eight-room operating department with inpatient and ambulatory/outpatient surgical cases
  • Holiday Availability: Commitment to work three of five designated holidays may be required

Operating Room Nurse Job Requirements

  • At least 1 year of professional Operating Room RN experience required; 2 years preferred
  • Current Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Washington; an active compact license must be in hand at submission when applicable
  • Current BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Recent Epic electronic health record experience is required
  • Strong circulating experience across a broad range of surgical procedures
  • Scrub proficiency is strongly preferred, particularly in vascular surgery
  • Ability to take required call and participate in the assigned call rotation
  • Two professional references covering at least one year of experience within the last three years

Perioperative Nursing Responsibilities

  • Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care throughout the perioperative period
  • Circulate surgical cases involving ENT, general surgery, total joints, neuro/spine, OB/GYN, orthopedic, plastics, preoperative, and postoperative services
  • Scrub vascular surgery cases and support sterile technique as needed
  • Prepare operating rooms, verify equipment and supplies, and promote accurate surgical counts
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and the broader care team
  • Document patient care and surgical activity accurately in Epic
  • Support standard community hospital surgical cases for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
  • Respond to call assignments and provide timely perioperative support during scheduled call shifts
  • Adapt to changing surgical schedules while maintaining excellent patient safety and communication standards

Apply now to join this Seattle-area healthcare team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse in Edmonds, Washington.

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.

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