Planet Healthcare is hiring: OR | RN in Beaver Dam

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Locum Tenens Nursing Job in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Advance your nursing career as a Locum Tenens Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Beaver Dam, WI! This travel nursing job offers you the chance to join a skilled surgical team at a modern community hospital, delivering top-quality perioperative care to patients of all ages.

Key Job Details – Wisconsin Nursing Opportunity

• Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Locum Tenens
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract (locum tenens)
• Location: Beaver Dam, WI 53916 (Wisconsin healthcare jobs)
• Facility Setting: Surgical Services – Operating Room (OR)
• Start Date: November 9, 2025
• End Date: January 25, 2026
• Contract Duration: 11 weeks
• Shift: 4x10-hour day shifts (06:30 – 17:00)
• Hours per Week: 40
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $2550–$2610 per week
• Weekend Requirement: On-call every 4th weekend
• Patient Population: Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics, Geriatrics
• Daily Census: 6–30 surgical cases; 8 operating rooms

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Wisconsin (required at time of application)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience
• Prior travel nursing or locum tenens experience required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications (AHA required)
• Experience with Cerner electronic charting system preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Proficiency in a variety of surgical procedures: general, orthopedic, gynecologic, urologic, and robotic surgeries
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)
• Compliance with all onboarding and credentialing requirements

OR RN Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective perioperative nursing care in the operating room
• Assist with surgical procedures including abdominal/vaginal hysterectomy, joint replacement, appendectomy, C-sections, robotic surgeries, and more
• Monitor patients intraoperatively and respond to emergencies as needed
• Maintain accurate documentation using Cerner EMR
• Participate in bedside shift reporting, hourly rounding, and utilize AIDET communication techniques
• Follow infection control, fire safety, and universal protocols
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams (physical therapy, respiratory therapy, pharmacy, etc.)
• Float to other hospital units as needed
• Meet barcode scanning compliance standards

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

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.