
OR | RN
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Cleveland, OH
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 8, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $64.17
- Weekly
- $2,310
- Yearly (full-time)
- $120,120
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
- Start date
- November 16, 2026
This job pays about $64.17/hour — 62% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio ($39.67/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 Ohio right now
- 1,785 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Ohio from 6 agencies, 441 of them in Cleveland.
- Pay in these listings: $14.59 – $196/hour, median $55.28/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Ohio: $39.67/hour ($82,514/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: MAS Medical Staffing ($80.00/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – 13-Week Contract in Cleveland, Ohio
Experienced Operating Room RN wanted for a 13-week travel nursing contract in Cleveland, Ohio, supporting high-acuity surgery at a Level I academic trauma center.
Join a high-acuity perioperative team in Cleveland, a vibrant healthcare and cultural hub known for its renowned medical community, museums, waterfront attractions, and diverse neighborhoods. This travel nursing assignment is ideal for an experienced OR RN, perioperative nurse, or surgical nurse who enjoys working in a Level I academic trauma center with 33 operating room suites and a broad range of surgical services.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
- Employment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250–$2,370
- Start Date: November 16, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks, through February 14, 2027
- Schedule: 36 hours per week consisting of three 12-hour day shifts
- Shift Pattern: Two weekend 12-hour shifts and one 12-hour weekday shift
- Additional Scheduling: Holiday coverage or call shifts may be required
- Healthcare Setting: Level I academic trauma center with 33 operating room suites
Operating Room RN Job Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Ohio
- RN surgery or perioperative nursing credentials
- At least 1 year of operating room nursing experience
- Ability to provide perioperative care for orthopedic, neurological, vascular, thoracic, and trauma procedures
- Strong knowledge of surgical safety, aseptic technique, and operating room protocols
- Scrubbing experience preferred
- Ability to complete required clinical competency and credentialing processes
Operating Room Nurse Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care throughout the perioperative process
- Prepare operating rooms, equipment, supplies, and instruments for scheduled procedures
- Support orthopedic, neurological, vascular, thoracic, and trauma surgeries
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, and other members of the multidisciplinary team
- Maintain sterile technique and promote adherence to surgical safety standards
- Monitor patients, anticipate clinical needs, and respond effectively in a high-acuity trauma environment
- Accurately document patient care and communicate essential information during handoffs
- Participate in weekend, holiday, and call coverage as assigned
Apply now for this Cleveland, Ohio travel nursing opportunity and join a leading perioperative healthcare team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
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