Operating Room Travel Nurse

This Operating Room travel nurse position in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center. This role pays $2,413 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Responsibilities

• Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
• Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
• Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
• Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Nursing Requirements:

• 2 years of recent Operating Room nursing experience
• Active New Mexico RN License

CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center — Santa Fe, NM

CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center serves north-central New Mexico from its Santa Fe hospital, combining acute inpatient care with regional specialty services.

• The emergency department operates 24/7, with emergency physicians, surgeons and specialists supporting trauma care for serious accidents and injuries.
• Hospital care includes medical-surgical and acute observation services as well as a general ICU.
• Surgery includes minimally invasive laparoscopic and robot-assisted approaches. Perioperative services include post-anesthesia recovery, and GI endoscopy is also available at the hospital.
• Eleven labor-delivery-recovery-postpartum suites support a single-room birth experience for normal deliveries, allowing mothers to remain in one room through these stages of care.
• Inpatient rehabilitation addresses stroke, brain and spinal cord injury, joint replacement, amputation and medically complex conditions that affect function.
• An adult inpatient psychiatric unit provides diagnostic evaluation, crisis management, medication assessment and structured individual and group treatment.

Benefits:

Salary : $2,413