Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Santa Fe, NM | Days (5x8)
CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center
Santa Fe, NM
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Operating Room Nurse in Santa Fe, NM
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$2,413
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
12/20
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job 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. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center
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Location: Santa Fe, NM 87505 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
- EMR System: Epic
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 New Mexico and national regulatory bodies.
CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center — Santa Fe, NM
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. Read More
- 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.
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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Santa Fe, NM
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.
What kind of assignment can a travel RN expect at CHRISTUS St. Vincent?
CHRISTUS St. Vincent is a regional acute-care hospital serving north-central New Mexico with emergency, medical-surgical, ICU, surgery, rehabilitation, psychiatric, and maternity services. Travelers may see a broad community-referral patient mix rather than a narrowly specialized caseload.
How does emergency and trauma care shape nursing work at CHRISTUS St. Vincent?
The 24/7 emergency department is backed by surgical, cardiac, stroke, and specialty services for serious illness and injury. ED and ICU travelers may care for patients who require rapid stabilization followed by inpatient or procedural treatment.
What nontraditional inpatient settings are available for RNs at CHRISTUS St. Vincent?
In addition to medical-surgical and ICU care, the hospital has inpatient rehabilitation and an adult inpatient psychiatric unit. Travelers with rehab or behavioral-health backgrounds may find dedicated programs alongside the hospital's acute-care services.
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 Santa Fe
- Review nursing license requirements before your next assignment.
- View live Operating Room salary data for travel nurses.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe, NM handles hospital coverage for much of northern New Mexico, with patients arriving from mountain and pueblo communities well beyond the city itself. Operating rooms and emergency departments generate most of the travel demand. The city sits at about 7,000 feet, and new arrivals usually need several days before the altitude stops registering on a flight of stairs. Espanola and Los Alamos lie a half hour north, while Albuquerque and its airport are an hour south on I-25. Housing runs expensive near the Plaza, so travelers often look to the south side or Eldorado to keep rents workable. The Sangre de Cristo trailheads begin just above the city's east side.
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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Travel Operating Room · Santa Fe, NM · $2,413 /wk