Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Alpine, TX | Days (5x8)

Big Bend Regional Medical Center Alpine, TX
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Alpine, TX
Weekly Pay
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$2,121
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
09/07
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Alpine, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Big Bend Regional Medical Center. This role pays $2,121 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 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 Alpine, TX, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Big Bend Regional Medical Center
  • Location: Alpine, TX 79830
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)

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 Texas and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Alpine, TX

Are there other Operating Room travel nursing jobs near Alpine, Texas?

Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Operating Room travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.

If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.

What certifications are required for this travel OR job?
Most travel OR positions require:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • CNOR (preferred or required for many roles)
Additional certifications may be needed for pediatric or other sub-specialty OR settings. Click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can confirm exactly what’s needed for this role.
Will I need experience with specific surgical cases for this OR assignment?
Most travel OR jobs look for recent perioperative experience in the role listed, such as circulating or scrubbing. Required experience may also depend on the facility’s surgical specialties, case types, equipment, and call expectations. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
Do I need to apply for a Texas nursing license for this travel nurse assignment?
Not if you already hold an active Texas RN license or an active multistate RN license—Texas participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact. If neither applies, you’ll generally need Texas licensure through the Texas Board of Nursing; nurses applying by endorsement must pass the Texas Nursing Jurisprudence Exam. Our Texas Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.

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

Licensing in Texas

Compact license accepted. Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Texas Licensing Center →

Explore Alpine, TX

A mile high in the Davis Mountains' shadow, Alpine, TX serves as the Big Bend region's hub town, where the hospital covers an area of West Texas larger than several states. Contracts here demand the broad scope and self-reliance of true frontier medicine, mixing emergency care with general inpatient duties. The desert light alone converts a fair share of travelers into repeat visitors. Big Bend National Park's canyons open about ninety minutes south, dark-sky stargazing barely requires leaving the porch, and Marfa's art-world outpost sits thirty minutes west. Housing stays modest and close; the whole town walks in fifteen minutes. Trains still roll through downtown, a sound that becomes part of the assignment.

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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