Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Seize a dynamic opportunity as a Registered Nurse in the OR in Lincoln City, Oregon. This is more than a job—it's a chance to impact patients’ lives by supporting surgical teams during important procedures, from routine operations to complex cases. Join a dedicated network of professionals delivering compassionate, precise care in a high-stakes environment. As you prepare to deploy your skills, imagine stepping into a region famed for its rugged coastline, forested trails, and spectacular beaches where every shift is balanced by natural beauty and a welcoming community. Oregon offers a lifestyle where work-life balance is tangible, and with this assignment you’ll help communities along the coast while enjoying the state's outdoors, cultural events, and the occasional tranquil sunset after a busy day.

Lincoln City sits on the central Oregon coast, offering easy access to coastal adventures, scenic hikes, and a vibrant local scene that values wellness and community. Working there means a supportive hospital environment with modern OR suites, advanced technology, and a steady patient flow. The care team thrives on collaboration, continuous learning, and shared expertise. And if you’re drawn to exploring beyond Lincoln City, this program provides permeability to operate in various locations across the U.S., broadening your clinical exposure and expanding your professional network. You’ll gain diverse case mixes and the chance to adapt to different hospital cultures while maintaining your rhythm and standards of care.

As an OR RN, you’ll support perioperative care across pre-op, intraoperative, and post-anesthesia phases. Responsibilities include preparing sterile fields, assisting surgeons and circulators, instrument counts, ensuring patient safety, monitoring vital signs, managing anesthesia documentation, and collaborating with anesthesia teams to optimize outcomes. You’ll have opportunities for professional growth in specialty areas—scrub and circulator leadership, quality improvement projects, and ongoing continuing education credits. The package includes competitive weekly pay in the range of $2,522 to $2,549, with guaranteed 40 hours per week for a multi-week assignment and strong potential for extension. We also offer a sign-on bonus or retention incentive, housing assistance or stipends, and the flexibility to extend your contract based on performance and facility needs. Throughout your travel, you’ll have access to 24/7 support from our dedicated team, ensuring you’re never alone on the road and that clinical and logistical needs are addressed promptly.

Our company values empower you to grow—from early rotations into leadership roles within perioperative services, to participation in hospital quality initiatives and patient-safety programs. We’re committed to supporting your career advancement in a collaborative, respectful environment where your expertise is recognized and your well-being is a priority. You’ll find mentors, structured learning pathways, and resources designed to help you refine surgical nursing skills while embracing new technologies and evidence-based practices. This is a community that celebrates curiosity, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence, with leaders who listen and teams that back you every step of the way.

If you’re ready to contribute your expertise to compassionate patient care and to experience the beauty and vitality of the Oregon coast while expanding your professional horizons, this is your moment. Apply today to join a company that values your contribution and is invested in your development, offering meaningful assignments, supportive colleagues, and opportunities to build a long, rewarding career in perioperative nursing. Start date is January 8, 2026, with a multi-week assignment designed to fit your goals and availability, and a pathway to extension if you choose to continue. The next chapter of your OR nursing journey awaits.

Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About TLC Nursing

TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.

ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection

ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.

Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay


• Fast credentialing


• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support


• Nationwide assignments

Referral Bonus

Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.

EEO Statement

TLC Nursing is an Equal Opportunity Employer.