Alerion Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/18/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
This is a RN Travel position. You must live more than 50 miles outside of Rochester, NY to be considered for this position.
Exciting Opportunity for a Cardiac Operating Room RN – Join Us in Rochester, NY!
Are you a skilled RN looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients? If you’re passionate about working with cardiac patients and want to explore a vibrant city full of culture and outdoor adventures, we’d love to have you join our team!
Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:
- 13-week Travel Assignment: Get a taste of a new environment while working in an advanced, dynamic healthcare setting. (August 18 - November 15, 2025)
- Flexible Schedule: Enjoy a work-life balance with 3-day shifts (36 hours per week).
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $2,708 per week. Plus, additional tax-free stipends and fantastic benefits!
- Comprehensive Benefits: We’ve got you covered with medical, a 401(k) plan with company match, and more.
Your Role: Cardiac Operating Room RN
- Work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, providing exceptional care for patients undergoing a variety of complex cardiac procedures, including CABGs, TAVIs, Heart Failure treatments (VADs, ECMO, Artificial Heart, and Heart Transplants).
- Gain valuable experience in one of the most innovative and high-impact areas of healthcare.
- Your primary duties will include scrub and circulation experience in the Adult Cardiac OR. Prior scrub experience is required, with circulating preferred.
Qualifications:
- Current RN License (NY State)
- 2+ years of OR experience, with preference given to those with experience in a Level 1 trauma setting
- Comfortable working both scrub and circulating roles
- Certifications: BLS and ACLS (American Heart Association ONLY)
- Experience with minimally invasive cardiac procedures and VAD (HeartMate 2 or 3) experience is required, with cardiac transplant experience preferred.
Why Choose Rochester, NY? Rochester is a hidden gem of a city that offers a balance of urban excitement and natural beauty. Whether you’re into outdoor adventures like biking trails, scenic parks, or lakefront activities, or enjoy exploring museums, restaurants, and local shops, Rochester has something for everyone. With a lively, welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect place for both work and relaxation.
If you’re ready for an exciting new chapter in your career and want to enjoy a fulfilling work experience while exploring a wonderful city, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your nursing journey!
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.Alerion Healthcare Job ID #787. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN- OR-Cardiac (Travel Contract)
About Alerion Healthcare
How We Help Candidates
If you are a candidate considering a career move, Alerion Healthcare is here
to help!
Alerion can support your search for a direct hire, temporary, and temporary-
to-hire position in the healthcare industry.
You may be actively scrolling through jobs online or just thinking about where
you want your career to go next. While healthcare job opportunities may be
abundant in your line of work, have you considered what is the right job and
organization for your career move – where you will want to remain a long-term
member of the team?
If you are a nurse, technician, counselor, or therapist, an Alerion recruiting
professional will work one-on-one with you to understand your career goals
and work mindset. We will help you define your expectations for your next job
and employer and connect you to employers and positions that will be a
match.
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- 401k retirement plan