Travel/Contract Operating Room RN - Up to $2550/WK!

East Setauket, NY 11733

Posted: 06/30/2025 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Nursing Job Number: 148192

Job Description

Local Travel OR Registered Nurse (RN) – Days - East Setauket, NY
Weekly Compensation: Up to $2,550 (Based on Experience)
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Schedule: Day Shifts, Typically 8 Hours (Monday–Friday)
No Nights, Weekends, Holidays, or On-Call

Connected Health Care, a trusted recruitment and staffing partner for healthcare professionals nationwide, is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) for a 13-week local travel assignment in East Setauket, New York. This is a highly sought-after daytime role with no night, weekend, or on-call requirements — ideal for RNs looking for work-life balance and clinical growth.

Position Overview:
As an OR RN, you will play a critical role in supporting surgical procedures by providing safe and effective care before, during, and after surgery. This position requires efficiency, strong clinical skills, and the ability to collaborate with surgeons and the surgical team.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care during pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative phases

  • Prepare operating rooms and ensure all necessary equipment is sterile and functional

  • Assist in surgical procedures while maintaining aseptic techniques

  • Monitor patient vitals and advocate for patient safety throughout surgery

  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and surgical techs

  • Document all aspects of care in compliance with facility protocols

Education and Certification Requirements:

  • Active RN license in the state of New York (Required)

  • BLS and ACLS certifications through AHA (Required)

  • Minimum of 1 year of operating room nursing experience (Required)

  • Knowledge of orthopedic, spine, and pain management surgical procedures (Preferred)

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills

  • Excellent interpersonal communication and teamwork abilities

  • Comfortable in fast-paced, high-stakes environments

  • Committed to maintaining the highest patient care standards

Explore East Setauket, New York:
Located on the scenic North Shore of Long Island, East Setauket offers a charming blend of history, culture, and natural beauty:

  • Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or walking trails at Setauket Harbor and Frank Melville Memorial Park

  • Explore historic colonial architecture, local museums, and cultural landmarks

  • Dine at coastal eateries or shop at quaint boutiques in nearby Port Jefferson

  • Visit Stony Brook University and its renowned Charles B. Wang Center

  • Quick access to beaches, vineyards, and NYC day trips via the Long Island Rail Road

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career while staying close to home? Apply now and let Connected Health Care connect you to your perfect OR RN assignment in East Setauket!

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