Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $3,050 per week in Bellerose, NY

MedCadre is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Bronx, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, evenings, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR)
Location: Bronx, NY 10467
Position Type: Contract
Start Date: January 19, 2026
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Evening/Night (12-hour shifts)
Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week

Unit Information
• Unit: Operating Room (OR)
• Setting: Acute Care
• Division: Nursing
• Charting System: Epic Systems Corporation – EpicCare Inpatient
• EPIC experience required
Roles & Responsibilities
• Prepare the operating room with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure.
• Assist the surgical team during operative procedures, ensuring adherence to sterile technique.
• Provide preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing care as part of the perioperative team.
• Monitor patient status, vital signs, and responses to anesthesia and surgical interventions.
• Perform circulating or scrub nurse duties depending on assignment and competency.
• Advocate for patient safety and act promptly during emergencies or complications.
• Document all patient care activities accurately using the Epic EMR system.
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff to ensure efficient workflow.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, infection control standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Ensure proper handling, labeling, and tracking of specimens.
• Participate in room turnover, equipment checks, and inventory management.
Required Skills
• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures across multiple specialties (e.g., general surgery, orthopedics, OB/GYN, ENT, neuro, etc., as applicable).
• Proficiency in circulating and/or scrub roles.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot OR equipment and instruments.
• Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills, especially in high-pressure situations.
• Skilled in sterile technique, patient positioning, and OR safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Experience with Epic EMR charting.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.
• Ability to maintain composure and performance during trauma or emergency procedures.
Position Requirements
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience as an RN
• Active NY RN license
• ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Flu vaccination required
• BSN not required

Application Process: Please submit your resume to ashutosh.kumar@medcadre.com or Call (949) 404-4671. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly to discuss the next steps.
About MedCadre

At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.

Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization

Learn more about us https://www.medcadre.com/

Benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Health Care FSA
• Vision benefits
• Dental benefits
• Retention bonus
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Sick pay
• Weekly pay