Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) - Contract

Seeking an Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week on-site contract in Harrison Township, New Jersey. This perioperative nursing job is ideal for an OR nurse who thrives in a fast-paced surgical environment and is committed to safe, efficient, and compassionate patient care throughout the surgical experience. Located in the 08062 area, Harrison Township offers a welcoming South Jersey setting with convenient access to suburban amenities, scenic outdoor spaces, and nearby Philadelphia.

Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2270-$2390
• Location: Harrison Township, New Jersey 08062
• Setting: Operating Room / Perioperative Nursing
• Start Date: July 6, 2026
• Duration: 13-week contract
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Employment Type: Local contract
• Work Arrangement: On-site

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Jersey or compact state eligibility, if applicable
• Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing standards, sterile technique, surgical safety, and infection prevention practices
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, high-acuity surgical setting
• Excellent communication, critical thinking, patient advocacy, and teamwork skills
• BLS certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures
• Prepare the operating room, instruments, supplies, and equipment for scheduled cases
• Maintain a sterile field and support adherence to patient safety and infection control protocols
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and perioperative staff to ensure efficient workflow
• Monitor patients' status throughout the perioperative process and respond appropriately to clinical changes
• Accurately document patient care, surgical activities, and procedural details
• Assist with patient positioning, specimen handling, and room turnover as needed
• Promote a positive patient experience through compassionate care and clear communication

Apply now for this Operating Room RN contract opportunity in Harrison Township, NJ, and join a supportive surgical team today.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.