Operating Room Per Diem Nursing Jobs in New York City for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City, New York

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around New York City, New York. We currently offer 5 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the New York City area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare New York City’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $78 to $99 per hour. The New York City OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in New York City proper like NYC Health and Hospitals Bellevue FKA Bellevue Hospital Center and NYC Health and Hospitals/Metropolitan (FKA Metropolitan Hospital Center) with more facilities in nearby areas like Brooklyn, Jackson Heights and Forest Hills to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in New York City. The earliest start date in New York City is Jul 18, 2024 for a Operating Room Nurse (OR RN) role at $99 per hour. The latest start date for an OR job in New York City is Jul 18, 2024 for a Operating Room Nurse (OR RN) role at $84 per hour. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Operating Room travel nurse job in New York City.

New York City is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Per Diem Registered Nurse Operating Room Jobs in New York City

AMN Healthcare currently has 5 per diem Registered Nurse Operating Room positions available in the New York City, NY area. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

per diem
Operating Room Nurse (OR RN)
  • New York, New York – 10029
  • 12 N,
  • July 18, 2024
$92 to $99
Hourly Pay*
OR RN’s provide care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Duties include patient education, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially First Assist. Work alongside surgical teams to make sure that patients are receiving the best possible care; serve as liaisons between the surgical team and the patients ' families.  OR RN’s work in the operating room of a hospital. There are several types of operating rooms depending on the type of surgery such as: General, Orthopedic, Neuro, Spine, Urology, and Cardiac/Thoracic.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Full Time  Assignment (Minimum 13 weeks required)   Recent Experience Required  .  Flexible Schedule Required 
per diem
Operating Room Nurse (OR RN)
  • New York, New York – 10016
  • 12 D,
  • July 18, 2024
$78 to $84
Hourly Pay*
OR RN’s provide care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Duties include patient education, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially First Assist. Work alongside surgical teams to make sure that patients are receiving the best possible care; serve as liaisons between the surgical team and the patients ' families.  OR RN’s work in the operating room of a hospital. There are several types of operating rooms depending on the type of surgery such as: General, Orthopedic, Neuro, Spine, Urology, and Cardiac/Thoracic.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Full Time  Assignment (Minimum 13 weeks required)   Recent Experience Required  .  Flexible Schedule Required 
per diem
Operating Room Nurse (OR RN)
  • New York, New York – 10016
  • 12 N,
  • July 18, 2024
$78 to $84
Hourly Pay*
OR RN’s provide care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Duties include patient education, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially First Assist. Work alongside surgical teams to make sure that patients are receiving the best possible care; serve as liaisons between the surgical team and the patients ' families.  OR RN’s work in the operating room of a hospital. There are several types of operating rooms depending on the type of surgery such as: General, Orthopedic, Neuro, Spine, Urology, and Cardiac/Thoracic.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Full Time  Assignment (Minimum 13 weeks required)   Recent Experience Required  .  Flexible Schedule Required 
per diem
Operating Room Nurse (OR RN)
  • New York, New York – 10037
  • 12 D,
  • July 18, 2024
$78 to $84
Hourly Pay*
OR RN’s provide care for patients before, during, and after surgery. Duties include patient education, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially First Assist. Work alongside surgical teams to make sure that patients are receiving the best possible care; serve as liaisons between the surgical team and the patients ' families.  OR RN’s work in the operating room of a hospital. There are several types of operating rooms depending on the type of surgery such as: General, Orthopedic, Neuro, Spine, Urology, and Cardiac/Thoracic.Education/Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN): 4-Year Education 
  • Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN): 2-Year Education 
  • You must earn an ADN or BSN degree and pass the NCLEX to apply for a license as a RN. 
  • RN‘s can only work with an active state license.
  • ACLS is often required
*Full Time  Assignment (Minimum 13 weeks required)   Recent Experience Required  .  Flexible Schedule Required 
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in New York City, New York

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near New York City. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the New York City and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in New York City and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in New York City, NY

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near New York City?

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in New York City?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in New York City and surrounding areas.

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in New York City?

There are currently 5 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in New York City. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in New York City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in New York City can make an average of $81 per hour based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in New York City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in New York City can make an average of $86 per hour based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near New York City?

  • The Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn (2.2 miles from New York City)
  • Manhattan Psychiatric Center in New York City (7.2 miles from New York City)
  • Obgyn Westside PLLC (AKA Chen and Morgan Obgyn Westside Pllc) in New York City (5.5 miles from New York City)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns in New York City (4.4 miles from New York City)
  • Ferny in New York City (3.9 miles from New York City)

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in New York City?

An Operating Room nurse in New York City can make an average of $84 per hour.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City

In New York City, facilities like The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Manhattan Psychiatric Center and Obgyn Westside PLLC (AKA Chen and Morgan Obgyn Westside Pllc), all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Boerum Hill (zip code 11217), Downtown Brooklyn (zip code 11201) and Fort Greene (zip code 11205) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near New York City’s OR job opportunities are Brooklyn (5.3 miles), Jackson Heights (6.9 miles) and Forest Hills (8.2 miles). These are near to zip codes: 11201 (2.2 miles), 10035 (7.2 miles) and 10310 (7.5 miles).

New York City Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in New York City. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby New York City.

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital – Shiftwise
New York Downtown Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 6
Address
170 William Street, NULL
New York, NY 10038
New York Hospital Queens
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 7, and 8
Address
56-45 Main Street, NULL
Flushing, NY 11355
New York Weill Cornell Medical Center – Shiftwise
NYC Health and Hospitals – Woodhull
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Laborist Operating Room
Address
760 Broadway
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Nearby Neighborhoods
East Williamsburg (11206), Lafayette Houses (11205), Bedford-Stuyvesant (11216), Williamsburg (11211), Fort Greene (11205)
NYC Health and Hospitals Bellevue FKA Bellevue Hospital Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Medical Surgical Operating Room
Address
461 1ST AVE.
New York, NY 10016
NYC Health and Hospitals Harlem (FKA Harlem Hospital Center)
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV Operating Room
Address
506 Lenox Ave
New York, NY 10037
NYC Health and Hospitals Jacobi (FKA Jacobi Medical Center)
Shifts
12 D
Departments
Operating Room
Address
1400 Pelham Pkwy S
Bronx, NY 10461
Nearby Neighborhoods
Pelham Parkway Houses (10469), Van Nest (10462), Belmont (10458), Eastchester (10475), Clason Point Gardens Houses (10473)
NYC Health and Hospitals/Metropolitan (FKA Metropolitan Hospital Center)
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, and 12 N
Departments
Emergency Room Medical Surgical Operating Room
Address
1901 1ST AVE.
New York, NY 10029

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* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.