Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Location: Lincoln City, OR
Start Date: 01-08-2026
End Date: 04-09-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Day shift, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, rotating weekends (day/rotating)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $69 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide expert intraoperative nursing care for surgical and procedural sedation patients across the lifespan
- Prepare and maintain a sterile field and ensure adherence to infection prevention standards
- Anticipate surgeon needs and manage surgical instruments and supplies efficiently
- Monitor patient condition continuously and intervene promptly for safety and comfort
- Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthetists and the perioperative team to ensure smooth case flow
- Perform accurate, timely documentation and handoffs to support continuity of care
- Educate patients and families about perioperative processes and discharge expectations
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with OR policies
Qualifications
- Current, unencumbered Oregon RN license required upon submission
- Healthcare Provider BLS (Basic Life Support) required
- Minimum one (1) year recent perioperative nursing and operating room experience
- Comfort working with patients of all ages from pediatrics to elderly and across multiple surgical specialties
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing principles and intraoperative patient care
- Skilled in sterile technique, instrument handling and surgical case preparation
- Proficient in patient monitoring and recognizing intraoperative changes
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with surgical teams
- Familiarity with perioperative documentation and electronic medical records
- Ability to prioritize, stay calm under pressure and respond to emergencies
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is one less thing to worry about
- Paid time off so you can recharge after busy OR days
- Professional development and continuing education support to grow your perioperative skills
- A supportive, collaborative surgical team that values your expertise
- Referral bonus program to reward you for helping us build an excellent team
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellness resources
Travel Perks: Explore Lincoln City, OR
Lincoln City sits on the beautiful Oregon Coast — think wide sandy beaches, tide pools and dramatic coastal sunsets. Explore Devil's Lake and Siletz Bay for kayaking and birdwatching, hike the nearby Cascade Head trails for ocean vistas, or hunt for the famous glass floats and visit local galleries and craft shops. Grab fresh seafood at local restaurants, try your luck or catch a show at Chinook Winds Casino, and enjoy easy day trips to Newport’s aquarium and scenic coastal towns. Perfect for weekend adventures between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Operating Room? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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