Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,448 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Alamogordo, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : OR - Operating Room
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 11 / 09 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Alamogordo, New Mexico

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Join a leading healthcare team in southern New Mexico, where you’ll experience the beauty of the Sacramento Mountains and the vibrant local community. This travel nursing job offers excellent clinical experience and the chance to explore one of the most scenic regions in the Southwest.

Key Job Details – OR RN Travel Assignment

Job Title : Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)

Location : Alamogordo, NM 88310 (New Mexico healthcare jobs)

Assignment Type : Travel Nursing, Full Time

Healthcare Setting : Operating Room (OR)

Start Date : November 9, 2025

End Date : February 7, 2026

Contract Duration : 13 weeks

Shift : 4x10 hour day shifts (6 : 00 AM – 4 : 00 PM)

Hours per Week : 40

Weekend Requirement : 1 weekend per month

On Call Requirement : 1 day of call per week

Estimated Weekly Salary : $1910 - $2050 per week

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico or compact state (required for New Mexico nursing jobs)

Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room RN or surgical nursing experience

BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (AHA required)

Verbal CPI certification required upon hire

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Basic computer proficiency

OR RN Responsibilities

Provide independent, high-quality perioperative care to surgical patients using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation)

Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff, and management to achieve optimal patient outcomes and maintain compliance with hospital policies

Maintain clinical competency and pursue ongoing professional development in the operating room environment

Ensure patient safety by practicing the five rights of medication administration

Promote positive public relations for the hospital and participate in community healthcare initiatives

Demonstrate effective communication and teamwork with diverse patients, families, and colleagues

Act as a patient advocate, upholding confidentiality and respecting cultural and religious beliefs

Participate in quality improvement and compliance activities as required

Exhibit accountability, strong time management, and commitment to the hospital’s mission

Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team as a travel Operating Room Registered Nurse in Alamogordo, New Mexico. Take the next step in your nursing career and experience the best of New Mexico nursing jobs!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com

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.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #422431. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : OR

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

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