Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Travel Contract in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Join a dynamic Operating Room team in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and bring your perioperative nursing skills to a fast-paced Level I Trauma Center. This travel RN job is ideal for an experienced OR nurse who enjoys high-acuity surgical care, teamwork, and a wide variety of cases, including trauma, orthopedics, urology, plastics, ophthalmology, and general surgery. If you're searching for travel nursing jobs in Michigan with strong clinical variety and a vibrant college-town setting, this opportunity offers both professional growth and an exceptional location.

Job Details

• Position: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN)
• Employment Type: Travel contract
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,250-$2,370
• Location: Ann Arbor, MI 48109
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour days
• Schedule: Day shift rotation options may include 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, or 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
• Hours per Week: 36
• Call: Yes, including weeknight and weekend call
• Weekend Coverage: Up to 2 weekend call shifts per 4-week schedule
• Orientation: 72 hours onsite
• Charting System: Epic
• Setting: Level I Trauma Center, primarily adult patient population

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of Operating Room nursing experience
• General OR and trauma experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Active Michigan RN license in hand at time of submission
• BLS and CAC certifications required prior to start
• Experience in a Level I Trauma environment required
• First-time travelers accepted
• Ability to work call shifts and support weekend coverage as scheduled

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care in the operating room
• Circulate and support a broad range of surgical cases, including trauma, orthopedic, general surgery, urology, plastics, and ophthalmology
• Prepare patients, surgical suites, instruments, and equipment for procedures
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and interdisciplinary staff to ensure efficient case flow
• Maintain strict sterile technique and follow all OR safety, infection control, and universal protocol standards
• Respond effectively to urgent and emergent surgical needs in a high-acuity environment
• Document accurately in Epic and support smooth transitions of care throughout the surgical experience
• Participate in call coverage and support the unit during scheduled weeknight and weekend needs

Apply now for this Operating Room Registered Nurse travel contract in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and join a high-performing perioperative healthcare 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.