Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Columbus, NE | Days (3x12)

Columbus Community Hospital Columbus, NE
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Columbus, NE
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$2,488
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/30
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Columbus, Nebraska, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Columbus Community Hospital. This role pays $2,488 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

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. Apply today to learn more about this Operating Room travel nurse job in Columbus, NE, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Columbus Community Hospital
  • Location: Columbus, NE 68601
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)

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 Operating Room Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Nebraska and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Columbus, NE

What certifications do travel OR jobs require?
Most travel OR positions require Basic Life Support (BLS), and many hospitals also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). CNOR is preferred by many facilities but required by only a few. Pediatric ORs may ask for PALS.
What recent OR experience is required for travel OR nurse jobs?
Most OR travel jobs expect confidence in general and orthopedic cases plus several additional service lines such as neuro, spine, urology, GYN, vascular, or ENT. Robotic experience is also commonly requested. Facilities may ask for a service-line skills checklist, so be specific about the cases you have circulated or scrubbed recently.
Do travel OR jobs include call?
Often, yes. Hospital OR assignments commonly include evening, overnight, or weekend call, while outpatient surgery centers are less likely to. Call frequency, required response time, and call pay vary by facility, so confirm all three before you accept.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Resources for this Operating Room job in Columbus

Explore Columbus, NE

A crossroads town since the days of the Lincoln Highway, Columbus, NE sits where US-30 and US-81 meet in the Loup-Platte valley, and travel nurses cover emergency and inpatient work at the area's hospital. The hospital draws from a wide stretch of east-central Nebraska farm country. Schuyler lies about twenty-five minutes east on US-30, with Central City southwest on the same highway and Norfolk an hour north on US-81, which offers the nearest bigger hospital market. Living space is affordable and simple to arrange, a fit for an unhurried contract well off the interstate. Pawnee Park spreads along the Loup River at the edge of town, and the days keep a steady, small-city rhythm.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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