Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Location: Keene, NH
Start Date: 04-13-2026
End Date: 07-13-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts (exact start/end times vary by unit) with occasional evening needs — 40 hour guarantee
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 safe, efficient scrub nursing support across a broad range of surgical specialties, including endocrine, breast, oncology, GI, colorectal, and hepatobiliary procedures
- Prepare the OR and surgical instruments, maintain sterile field, and anticipate surgeons' needs during procedures
- Document care accurately in EPIC and ensure all perioperative documentation is complete
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with surgical teams, patients, and families to promote high-quality outcomes
- Adapt quickly and effectively to stressful or changing situations in the perioperative environment
- Follow facility policies and state regulations, including maintaining required NH licensure and BLS certification
Qualifications
- Current RN license for New Hampshire (or Compact) required and must be uploaded with submission
- Minimum 2 years operating room experience with required scrub experience
- Multiple surgical specialty experience preferred (open and laparoscopic procedures)
- BLS (AHA) certification required
- EPIC electronic health record experience required
- Own vehicle and provide permanent address on profile (local travelers within 50 miles not eligible)
- All requested time off (RTO) must be included at submission; no more than 5 days accepted
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong operating room scrub skills and sterile technique
- Proficient with EPIC documentation and perioperative workflows
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication
- Ability to perform under pressure and adapt to changing case schedules
- Familiarity with multiple surgical specialties and instrumentation
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU and your surgical expertise
- Licensure assistance and clear requirements to keep you compliant and confident
- Travel-friendly assignment in a scenic New England location
- Reliable scheduling with required time-off (RTO) handled at submission
- Professional growth working with multiple surgical specialties and EPIC
- Friendly facility culture at a regional referral center partnered with Dartmouth-Hitchcock
Travel Perks: Explore Keene, NH
Keene sits in the heart of New England outdoor country. Hike Mt. Monadnock just 14 miles southwest, tour the region's charming covered bridges, and explore local trails and parks. You're about 110 miles from both Boston and Hartford for easy weekend city escapes, and the area offers seasonal outdoor fun and historical attractions to enjoy on your time off.
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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