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Operating Room Travel 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 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the New York City area. We also have 1 exclusive, high-paying Operating Room travel nurse job(s) you won’t find anywhere else. 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.

As of Mar 1, 2025, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in New York City and surrounding areas earned about $2,568 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range from $2,519 per week. The New York City OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in New York City proper like Allen Hospital – Shiftwise with more facilities in nearby areas like Brooklyn, Elmhurst and Jackson Heights to name a few.

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 Operating Room Jobs in or near New York City

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in New York City, NY and 9 Operating Room jobs in New York, and 125 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • New York, New York – 10034
  • 10 E,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 8
$2,519 to $2,776
Weekly Pay*
Superior facility with exclusive travel opportunities! This prestigious New York Hospital is ranked among the top 5 hospitals in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is the only New York metro-area hospital to be ranked in all 10 clinical areas and be on the prestigious 2019 Honor Roll. You will be joining a team of energetic, committed, compassionate, healthcare professionals. This facility takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a highly motivated and compassionate team at one of the most prestigious teaching facilities in the country this is the role for you. Come build your resume and enjoy one of the most incredible cities in the US – New York!
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Cortlandt Manor, New York – 10567
    Distance from New York City: 40 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,532 to $2,791
Weekly Pay*
Superior facility with exclusive travel opportunities! This prestigious New York Hospital is ranked among the top 5 hospitals in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report. The hospital is the only New York metro-area hospital to be ranked in all 10 clinical areas and be on the prestigious 2019 Honor Roll. You will be joining a team of energetic, committed, compassionate, healthcare professionals. This facility takes pride in providing comfortable, comprehensive experiences for patients. If you are ready to join a highly motivated and compassionate team at one of the most prestigious teaching facilities in the country this is the role for you. Come build your resume and enjoy one of the most incredible cities in the US – New York
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bridgeport, Connecticut – 06606
    Distance from New York City: 53 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,288 to $2,521
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Farmington, Connecticut – 06030
    Distance from New York City: 92 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,595 to $2,860
Weekly Pay*
Position Description: RN OR needed, NO HOLIDAY RTO – No rto strong preference Locals are accepted (75 miles or less) at lower BR, All time off required at time of submission. IVS to manager who will interview and offer. Shift: rotating shifts 10H DAYS ROTATING SHIFTS : 7am, 9:30am,11A, 1pm start time based on need / weekends / call / holidays. RN who can scrub – especially strong in complex neuro, spine, ortho. No Block Scheduling. On call is at least 1 weekend per month. 30 min report time.Required Upon Submission: Must have 4-5 years OR RN or combined OR experience. SCRUB AND CIRCULATE EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED. Would prefer OR RN’s who can scrub neuro, spine and orthopedics – in conjunction to being comfortable with DiVinci robotic cases. Must be experienced in circulating and the following surgeries: ortho, spine, and neuro (checklist should indicate performs INDEPENDENTLY). Active RN license, required copy of NURSYS. Required Upon Start: Active CT RN license must apply for License within 24 hours of locking! Covid Vaccine- Medical and religious declinations are allowed. Flu Vaccine- Medical and religious declinations are allowed. – Mandatory Overtime: During Personnel’s assignment with Client, he or she is considered part of the unit and will be included as part of the rotation pool of staff (i.e., Client employees and Personnel) who are required to work additional hours on an as-needed basis to ensure coverage for the unit. – Float: Client may float or reassign Personnel to a different department, unit, or facility (within 30 miles of the Personnel’s originally assigned facility) within the Personnel’s clinical competence.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Farmington, Connecticut – 06030
    Distance from New York City: 92 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,578 to $2,841
Weekly Pay*
Position Description: RN OR needed, NO HOLIDAY RTO – No rto strong preference Locals are accepted (75 miles or less) at lower BR, All time off required at time of submission. IVS to manager who will interview and offer. Shift: rotating shifts 10H DAYS ROTATING SHIFTS : 7am, 9:30am,11A, 1pm start time based on need / weekends / call / holidays. RN who can scrub – especially strong in complex neuro, spine, ortho. No Block Scheduling. On call is at least 1 weekend per month. 30 min report time.Required Upon Submission: Must have 4-5 years OR RN or combined OR experience. SCRUB AND CIRCULATE EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED. Would prefer OR RN’s who can scrub neuro, spine and orthopedics – in conjunction to being comfortable with DiVinci robotic cases. Must be experienced in circulating and the following surgeries: ortho, spine, and neuro (checklist should indicate performs INDEPENDENTLY). Active RN license, required copy of NURSYS. Required Upon Start: Active CT RN license must apply for License within 24 hours of locking! Covid Vaccine- Medical and religious declinations are allowed. Flu Vaccine- Medical and religious declinations are allowed. – Mandatory Overtime: During Personnel’s assignment with Client, he or she is considered part of the unit and will be included as part of the rotation pool of staff (i.e., Client employees and Personnel) who are required to work additional hours on an as-needed basis to ensure coverage for the unit. – Float: Client may float or reassign Personnel to a different department, unit, or facility (within 30 miles of the Personnel’s originally assigned facility) within the Personnel’s clinical competence.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hartford, Connecticut – 06102
    Distance from New York City: 100 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,154 to $2,374
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Massachusetts – 01107
    Distance from New York City: 121 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,067 to $2,278
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Springfield is looking for the right technician to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from New York City: 126 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,280 to $2,512
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from New York City: 126 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,280 to $2,512
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from New York City: 126 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,280 to $2,512
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from New York City: 126 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,280 to $2,512
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pittsfield, Massachusetts – 01201
    Distance from New York City: 126 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,262 to $2,493
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from New York City: 134 miles
  • 8 D, 12 D, 8 E, 12 E,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,551 to $2,812
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Dover, Delaware – 19901
    Distance from New York City: 134 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,551 to $2,812
Weekly Pay*
Located in the heart of Dover, Delaware, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus has been offering quality healthcare since 1927. Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus offers a comprehensive array of services to the residents of Central Delaware, including cardiac surgery and diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterizations; endovascular surgery; da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System; neurosurgery; family-centered birth services and neonatal care; cancer care; orthopedic and rehabilitation services; advanced digital imaging; inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care; intensive, intermediate and coronary care; and a 24-hour emergency department.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albany, New York – 12208
    Distance from New York City: 135 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$1,962 to $2,566
Weekly Pay*
22 semi-private rooms Post-surgical setting caring for patients that have undergone colorectal and urologic surgery. You will work closely with the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses for ostomy and wound care needs. Post-operative patients with TPN, NG tubes, and central lines
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Worcester, Massachusetts – 01608
    Distance from New York City: 156 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,487 to $2,740
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: surgical # of Beds: 18 ORs Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:1 Charting: Cerner Scrub Color: navy blue Areas of Float Support: Special Procedures: none
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Camp Hill, Pennsylvania – 17011
    Distance from New York City: 157 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,303 to $2,538
Weekly Pay*
Penn State – a world renown health center is looking for an RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Woonsocket, Rhode Island – 02895
    Distance from New York City: 157 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,870 to $2,060
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Woonsocket, Rhode Island – 02895
    Distance from New York City: 157 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,694 to $1,866
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Baltimore, Maryland – 21224
    Distance from New York City: 169 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 11, 2025
  • 13
$1,706 to $1,880
Weekly Pay*
Operating Room (OR) RN needed for Level 2 Trauma center and Magnet hospital RNs in Maryland recently voted JHHS Bayview the #2 hospital to work for in the state
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Framingham, Massachusetts – 01702
    Distance from New York City: 172 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,489 to $2,743
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: All Specialties except open heart/craniotomies/transplant # of Beds: 10 OR’s plus cysto and 2 minor procedure rooms Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 RN per room/2 PRN Charting: Paper (going to Cerner in near future) Scrub Color: no color preference Areas of Float Support: N/A Special Procedures: N/A
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Elmira, New York – 14905
    Distance from New York City: 174 miles
  • 8 D,
  • April 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,146 to $2,365
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts – 02557
    Distance from New York City: 186 miles
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,929 to $2,126
Weekly Pay*
Martha’s Vineyard Hospital is a critical access, not-for-profit, community hospital on the island of Martha’s Vineyard. Committed to delivering high-quality healthcare to the community and its visitors, MVH provides acute, ambulatory, and specialty services either on-site or through its affiliation with Mass General Hospital. It is the vision of Martha’s Vineyard Hospital (MVH) to be the trusted leader for the continuum of care for every islander. From inpatient acute-care needs, to ambulatory medical care and ancillary medical services, MVH strives to be the primary resource for health and wellness on Martha’s Vineyard. We will partner with those with whom we share comparable values to assure an equitable system of care that is comprehensive, minimizes duplication and meets community need.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Boston, Massachusetts – 02215
    Distance from New York City: 190 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 12
$2,534 to $2,792
Weekly Pay*
STRONG Ortho experience required About OR East: The East Campus has 20 OR – cares for patients undergoing Gynecology, General, Urology, Robotics, Oncology, Orthopedics (Joint Replacements, Sports medicine, and Oncology), Ophthalmology, ENT, Plastic, and Interventional Pulmonology surgical procedures. Required Qualifications: -1-3 years related work experience required. – ORTHO AND TOTAL JOINTS Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a teaching hospital and specialty area expertise NO local travelers will be accepted (cannot reside within 50 mi from the facility) Start date: ASAP starts – at least 4 weeks out for compliance Orientation is weekly (every Monday barring a holiday) NM to interview and offer Please provide dates and times available for interview at time of submission ALL RTO REQUESTS MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF SUB Travelers who have worked for Beth Israel Lahey Health as perm or per diem within the last year will not be accepted – MUST be separated from facility for one year to be considered. Parking can cost up to $43/day in some cases. Please reach out for details
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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, 8 Hour Day 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 1 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 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in New York City can make an average of $2,585 per week 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 $2,504 per week based on recent job availability data.

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

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City (4.3 miles from New York City)
  • Allen Hospital – Shiftwise in New York City (12 miles from New York City)
  • Columbia University Medical Center – Shiftwise in New York City (9.4 miles from New York City)
  • Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital – Shiftwise in New York City (9.3 miles from New York City)
  • New York Downtown Hospital in New York City (0.3 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 $2,522 per week.

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in New York City?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in New York City is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in New York City

In New York City, facilities like Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Allen Hospital – Shiftwise and Columbia University Medical Center – Shiftwise, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near New York City’s OR job opportunities are Brooklyn (5.3 miles), Elmhurst (6.9 miles) and Jackson Heights (6.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 10021 (4.3 miles).

New York City Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 10 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.

Allen Hospital – Shiftwise
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 8
Address
5141 Broadway
New York, NY 10034
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center – Kosch
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
530 East 74th Street
New York, NY 10065
Metropolitan Hospital Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1901 First Avenue
New York, NY 10029
New York Downtown Hospital
NYC Health and Hospitals Bellevue FKA Bellevue Hospital Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
461 1ST AVE.
New York, NY 10016
Park Slope Anesthesia Associates, PC.
Shifts
7 D, 8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 24, 26, and 8
Address
506 6th St, NY Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Nearby Neighborhoods
Park Slope (11215), South Slope (11215), Gowanus (11215), Prospect Heights (11238), Windsor Terrace (11218)
* 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.