Job Title Registered Nurse – Operating Room (Travel Contract) Location Rockport, ME | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Full-Time | Onsite | 4 x 9-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM, rotating day off | Expected 36 hours/week | Call shifts required: one weeknight per week (4:30 PM – 7:00 AM) and one weekend (48 hours) of call approximately every 6–7 weeks Key Responsibilities • Perform OR circulating nurse duties for surgical patients in a 1:1 ratio across multiple service lines • Participate in weeknight and weekend on-call rotations as scheduled • Assist with room turnovers alongside the full OR team as part of shared unit responsibilities • Operate standard OR equipment and document accurately within an EPIC EMR system • Occasionally assist on other units during low-census periods on an as-needed basis Required Qualifications • Active RN license eligible for practice in Maine • BLS certification required • ACLS certification required (for call coverage) • Minimum 5 years of OR circulating experience • Prior travel nursing experience preferred alongside clinical experience • Experience in a smaller facility OR environment with exposure to multiple surgical service lines Preferred Experience / Skills • Experience in Orthopedics, Urology, OB/GYN, General Surgery, or ENT • Familiarity with EPIC EMR • Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly in a community hospital setting • Team-oriented approach with willingness to assist across all OR functions Why Join Us • Join a close-knit OR team that values teamwork and treats travel staff and permanent staff equally, with clear expectations from day one • Work alongside skilled surgeons and anesthesia providers in a patient-centered community hospital environment