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OR | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareColumbus, OHTravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Columbus, OH
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 23, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$56.94
Weekly
$2,050
Yearly (full-time)
$106,600
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
11/2/2026

This job pays about $56.94/hour — 44% 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.

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Job description

Travel Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR RN) Night Shift in Columbus, Ohio

Take the next step in your Operating Room nursing career with this 13-week travel RN assignment in Columbus, Ohio. Located in Columbus, Ohio 43210, this opportunity places you in a welcoming, energetic area with a strong community feel and convenient access to everyday amenities. This high-acuity OR nurse job is ideal for an experienced perioperative Registered Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced Level I Trauma operating room and enjoys a diverse surgical case mix. If you're seeking a travel nursing opportunity in Columbus healthcare with strong team collaboration and immediate impact, this role is a great fit.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
  • Assignment Type: Travel Nurse Job
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Hours Per Week: 36
  • Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,050 - $2,160
  • Schedule Notes: Holiday and weekend coverage required; 3 weekend shifts per 13 weeks as needed
  • Start Date: 11/2/2026
  • Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210
  • Environment: Level I Trauma operating room with a broad, complex surgical case mix
  • Charting System: Epic

Job Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse license in hand at the time of submission
  • Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience
  • BLS and NIHSS certifications required
  • Experience with DaVinci Xi Robot required
  • Experience with liver transplant required
  • Proficiency in at least one of the following service lines: Neuro or Ortho
  • Level I Trauma experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt in a high-acuity surgical setting
  • Education from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited nursing program
  • Willingness to comply with credentialing and fingerprinting timelines

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert perioperative nursing care in a busy operating room setting
  • Support a wide range of surgical procedures, including general surgery, robotics, trauma, orthopedics, neurosurgery, spine, ophthalmology, ENT, plastics, burns, urology, gynecology, and transplant
  • Scrub and circulate for complex surgical cases as assigned
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the OR team to maintain safe, efficient workflow
  • Float to different units within the organization as needed
  • Maintain sterile technique and follow all facility protocols and safety standards
  • Adapt quickly to changing case needs in a fast-paced Level I Trauma environment
  • Support excellent patient outcomes through precision, professionalism, and teamwork

Apply now for this exciting travel Operating Room RN job in Columbus, Ohio, and join a top-tier surgical team today.

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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