ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Watertown, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Opportunity:

RN - OR

Job Details:

• Work 8-hour day shifts for 13 weeks
• 2+ years of nursing experience required
• Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
• Current New York State RN license required
• Those without recent Operating Room experience must participate and pass the six month Association of Operating Room Nursing Peri-operative 101 Education Program
• Successful completion and passing grade on final exam is mandatory
• BLS certification required, ACLS preferred
• Minimum one year medical/surgical experience preferred
• Preceptorship, charge and leadership abilities preferred for experienced RNs
• Must recognize safety issues and assess/implement use of lifts to move patients safely
• Must function well in stressful situations with good creative problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership skills with ability to prioritize and delegate
• May be required to assume duties as charge nurse
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written/verbal communication skills required
• Knowledge of clinical equipment instrumentation for safe/aseptic OR/ASU environment
• Lethal dysrhythmia interpretation skills required
• On-call required with 30-minute response time
• Subject to 100 mile radius rule

Facility:

This medical center provides comprehensive healthcare services including advanced surgical and perioperative care. The facility maintains high standards for patient safety and quality care, requiring specialized training programs for operating room staff. The organization emphasizes professional development and continuing education, particularly in perioperative nursing practices, while maintaining state-of-the-art surgical facilities and equipment.

Location:

Watertown, NY

Watertown offers a blend of small-town charm and urban amenities in northern New York, situated near the scenic Thousand Islands region and beautiful Lake Ontario. The area provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities year-round, from boating and fishing in summer to winter sports, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and recreational activities.

Adex Job ID #123490. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLCBenefits

• Referral bonus