Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Albany, NY
Advance your nursing career as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) with this travel assignment in Albany, NY (12208). Join a leading healthcare team in a top-rated hospital, providing expert surgical care and supporting advanced procedures. Albany offers a vibrant community, rich history, and excellent amenities—making it a prime destination for New York healthcare professionals seeking travel nursing jobs.
Travel Nursing Job Details
Job Title : Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
Assignment Type : Travel Nursing
Location : Albany, NY 12208
Start Date : September 29, 2025
End Date : January 11, 2026
Duration : 13-week contract
Shift : 4 x 10-hour night shifts (21 : 00 – 07 : 30)
Hours per Week : 40
Estimated Weekly Salary : $2400 - $2570
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room RN experience
Proven skills in cardiac, neuro, thoracic, orthopedic, and vascular surgical cases
Ability to participate in cardiac call rotation (one weekend per month and once per week)
BLS certification (additional healthcare certifications may be required)
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Operating Room Nurse Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to surgical patients in the operating room
Assist surgeons and surgical teams with complex cardiac, neuro, thoracic, orthopedic, and vascular procedures
Monitor patient status and respond to changes during surgical procedures
Maintain sterile technique and adhere to infection control standards
Participate in cardiac call rotation as required by hospital policy
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes
Accurately document all patient care activities
Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Albany, NY!
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 #426251. 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.
Our Methodology
Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.
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Benefits
Registered Nurse Operating Room • Albany, NY, United States