Job Description
Embark on a dynamic journey as a Registered Nurse in the operating room, where every suture, sterile technique, and collaborative decision can alter a patient’s trajectory. This OR opportunity in Wheatland, Wyoming opens with a start date of February 16, 2026, offering a flexible duration of weeks with guaranteed 30 hours per week. You’ll join a dedicated perioperative team that values precision, compassion, and teamwork, empowering you to influence outcomes during some of the most critical moments of care. Picture yourself coordinating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and techs to prepare rooms, anticipate needs, and ensure seamless transitions from pre-op through recovery. Your acuity, calm under pressure, and commitment to patient safety will be the cornerstone of high-quality surgical experiences—and you’ll view each case as a chance to impact a patient’s life, their family, and the community you serve.
Wyoming’s beauty is more than scenery—it’s a backdrop for your professional journey. Separately, you’ll discover a state renowned for its wide-open skies, dramatic landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor exploration. In Wheatland and surrounding regions, you’ll enjoy a supportive, close-knit community atmosphere that values home, health, and balance. The opportunity to experience the country’s heartland while supporting diverse patient populations makes this assignment not just a job, but a chance to grow personally as you broaden your clinical horizons.
Location benefits extend beyond Wheatland. This role provides the appeal of practicing in a peaceful, scenic Wyoming setting while offering the potential to work in various locations across the U.S. Travel assignments expose you to different hospital cultures, surgical teams, and patient demographics, accelerating your expertise in a wide range of procedures. The exposure to diverse OR environments—from general to orthopedic, cardiovascular, robotics, and beyond—cultivates adaptability and resilience. You’ll gain practical insights that strengthen your leadership capabilities and expand your professional portfolio, all while enjoying the unique experiences that only travel nursing can provide. Your weekly compensation ranges from $2,882 to $3,010, with guaranteed hours, and you’ll benefit from housing assistance and the possibility of contract extensions that support ongoing growth and stability. This combination of predictable pay and exciting travel creates a compelling platform to elevate your career while you explore a region known for its quiet charm and rugged beauty.
In this role, you’ll be at the center of patient safety and surgical excellence. Core responsibilities include assisting with case management and instrument counts, setting up and breaking down sterile fields, and ensuring appropriate patient positioning and comfort. You’ll monitor vitals and anesthesia-related parameters, support the anesthesia team when needed, and facilitate smooth handoffs to post-anesthesia care and recovery staff. You’ll contribute to preoperative checklists, ensure proper labeling and documentation, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to anticipate potential complications and implement timely interventions. The position invites professional growth through exposure to multiple surgical specialties, opportunities to advance into leadership and preceptorship, and access to continuing education and specialty training reimbursements. Benefits include a sign-on bonus, housing assistance, and options for contract extensions that open doors to additional shifts and assignments. The company also provides 24/7 support for traveling staff, guaranteeing that you have reliable guidance and resources for licensing, placement, scheduling, and any on-site clinical questions—no matter the hour.
The company’s values center on empowering you to advance your career while maintaining a supportive, people-first work environment. You’ll find mentorship, structured growth paths, and recognition of your expertise as integral parts of daily practice. A collaborative culture ensures your voice is heard, your skills are respected, and your professional development is prioritized. This is more than a job for an OR nurse—it’s a pathway to lasting clinical leadership, specialized competencies, and a community that values your dedication and patient-centered care.
Ready to apply? This is your opportunity to join a team that honors your contribution and accelerates your professional development. If you’re an experienced OR nurse seeking diverse cases, steady hours, and the chance to explore new corners of the country while delivering exceptional perioperative care, submit your application now. Start date February 16, 2026, with weekly pay in the $2,882–$3,010 range, guaranteed 30 hours, housing support, sign-on incentives, and meaningful extension opportunities. Embrace a role where your clinical excellence and compassionate approach elevate patient outcomes and your own career trajectory.
Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
ShiftShield™ – Traveler Protection
ShiftShield™ protects travelers from preventable facility-driven cancellations and ensures fair compensation for schedule disruptions.
Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
Referral Bonus
Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.
EEO Statement
TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Contract work, Local area, Relocation package, Flexible hours, Shift work,