Healthforce by TLC·Keene, New Hampshire
The Registered Nurse will be responsible for scrubbing and circulating in the OR, preparing equipment, managing instrument counts, and maintaining sterile technique while collaborating with the surgical team. Responsibilities also include supporting patients through induction and emergence, monitoring vitals, and ensuring smooth room turnover between diverse surgical cases.
Are you a Registered Nurse specializing in the OR who thrives in fast-paced, life-changing settings? This is your invitation to join a dynamic travel assignment in Keene, New Hampshire, beginning April 6, 2026. This multi-week opportunity guarantees 40 hours per week and offers a competitive weekly pay range of $2,374 to $2,461. As you bring precision, teamwork, and compassionate care to the operating room, you’ll help patients move safely from pre-op to recovery, while advancing your clinical skills in diverse surgical cases.
Keene sits in the scenic Monadnock region, a place where small-town charm meets outdoor adventure. Enjoy four-season beauty—from leafy summers to vibrant autumns and winter wonderlands—plus easy access to nature trails, quaint downtown dining, cultural events, and regional festivals. Beyond Keene, this role opens the door to opportunities in other U.S. locations through our travel program, delivering a broad range of experiences in supportive facilities across the country.
In the OR you’ll scrub and circulate, prepare equipment, manage instrument counts, and maintain sterile technique while collaborating closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the perioperative team. You’ll support patients through induction and emergence, monitor vitals, assist with positioning and draping, and ensure smooth room turnover between cases. The assignment offers exposure to diverse procedure types—orthopedics, general, neuro, and more—allowing you to refine your skills, earn specialty credentials, and demonstrate versatility in perioperative care. Our teams emphasize patient safety, evidence-based practice, and meticulous documentation to drive outcomes. Supported by a structured onboarding, you’ll quickly integrate into a culture of learning, mentoring, and continuous improvement. In addition to the clinical experience, you’ll have clearly defined opportunities for contract extensions, enabling you to deepen your impact with trusted facilities and leadership in your field.
We offer competitive compensation with a guaranteed 40 hours per week and a weekly pay range of $2,374-$2,461, reflecting your expertise and scope. You’ll receive a sign-on or completion bonus where eligible, and comprehensive housing assistance to secure comfortable, convenient accommodations near your assignment. We also provide extension opportunities, so you can plan longer-term professional milestones if you wish to stay with a partner facility or explore new locations across the U.S. The package includes robust health and retirement benefits, paid time off, and continuing education allowances to support your certification goals. A dedicated support team is available 24/7 while you’re traveling with the company, plus 24/7 access to clinical and recruitment support to troubleshoot any issue you encounter on site or en route. We know travel nursing can be demanding—our approach centers on minimizing friction and maximizing focus on patient care and your professional growth.
Our organization is built on recognizing the critical role you play in patient outcomes. We are committed to empowering staff through mentorship, transparent career pathways, consistent leadership support, and a culture of safety, inclusion, and excellence. Whether you’re stepping into a new specialty, widening your OR competencies, or seeking positions that align with your life goals, you’ll find a partner here that prioritizes your development, wellbeing, and long-term success.
If you’re ready to bring expert perioperative care to patients in beautiful New Hampshire and beyond while advancing your career, apply today. This is your chance to join a company that values your contributions and provides the resources you need to thrive—clinical excellence, supportive teams, and opportunities to grow across the country.
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Candidates must be a Registered Nurse specializing in the OR and capable of thriving in fast-paced settings, bringing precision and compassionate care. The role requires supporting patients through the entire perioperative process and demonstrating versatility across various procedure types like orthopedics, general, and neuro surgery.
Market context
In New Hampshire, nursing roles typically draw steady demand from hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who already hold a state RN license and an accredited ASN or BSN. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for immediate readiness in core clinical skills such as IV therapy and timely Basic Life Support completion. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and be ready to highlight relevant bedside experience in your application.