Travel Nurse RN - Infection Control - $60 per hour in Hilo, HI

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Hilo
Posted on: February 10, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Infection Control Location: Hilo, HI Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc. Pay: $60 per hour Shift Information: Days Start Date: 3/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with United Health Care Staffing, Inc. to find a qualified Infection Control RN in hilo, Hawaii, 96720! Registered Nurse - Operating Room – UHC Staffing Registered Nurse - Operating Room Location: Hilo, HI Start Date: 03-16-2026 End Date: 06-15-2026 Contract Type: Travel Contract Shift Type: Monday-Friday, shifts scheduled within 6:45 AM - 11:15 PM (variable day/evening shifts based on department needs); standard 40 hours/week (possibility of 32 hours on holidays); 24/7 on-call coverage with average 1-2 call assignments/week plus up to 2 weekends/month — response time within 30 minutes (must live within 30-minute radius) Hours per Week: 40 Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour About United Health Care Staffing At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal. Roles & Responsibilities Circulate surgical cases across a wide range of specialties, ensuring smooth, safe procedures Lead turnover cleaning between cases to keep OR suites efficient and ready Transport patients safely to and from the operating room when needed Schedule and help coordinate cases so the day runs like a well-conducted orchestra Independently circulate for General, Orthopedic, Vascular, Ophthalmic, Urology, ENT, Endoscopy, Robotic, Obstetrics and Gynecology procedures Use Meditech and PYXIS accurately to document care and manage supplies Respond to on-call requests promptly and professionally to support continuous patient care Promote patient safety, infection control, and excellent perioperative nursing standards Qualifications State of Hawaii RN license (required) Current BLS certification (required) Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience circulating cases in a hospital setting Ability to scrub cases is preferred (scrub experience a plus) Familiarity with Meditech and PYXIS preferred Must be able to respond to on-call within 30 minutes — reside within a 30-minute radius of the hospital Willingness to complete orientation and meet minimum shift requirements if RTO is requested (minimum of 39 shifts during contract if applicable) Knowledge & Skills Perioperative nursing and OR circulating best practices Patient transport and turnover cleaning procedures Case scheduling and OR flow optimization Hands-on familiarity with Meditech and PYXIS systems Comfort supporting robotic and endoscopic procedures Experience across a range of surgical specialties (General, Orthopedic, Vascular, Ophthalmic, Urology, ENT, Obstetrics/Gynecology) Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure On-call responsiveness and professional bedside manner Benefits Housing stipend and travel reimbursement to help make your move to paradise easier Medical, dental & vision coverage 401(k) retirement savings plan Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind Paid time off so you can recharge and explore the island Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your credentials current Scrubs provided on site — pack light! Referral bonus program and a supportive team that truly values YOU Travel Perks: Explore Hilo, HI Hilo on Hawai‘i Island is a dream for nature lovers and foodies alike. Spend weekends exploring Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, marvel at Akaka and Rainbow Falls, stroll the Hilo Farmers Market for fresh local produce and crafts, or take scenic coastal drives. Enjoy snorkeling, local Hawaiian and Asian-influenced cuisine, botanical gardens, and stargazing excursions up Mauna Kea. With waterfalls, hikes, beaches, and rich island culture minutes away, your downtime will be as rewarding as your shift work. Apply Now Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Operating Room? Let's get you moving forward! Send your resume to or call us at today. Hashtags ORNurseJobs HiloHIJobs HealthcareJobs TravelRN PerioperativeNursing UHCCareers RNJobs HawaiiNursing SurgicalNurse TravelNurseLife 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Confront diverse medical cases that challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your professional growth and expertise. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options. Travel nursing assignments often take you to areas with healthcare shortages. Your presence in these communities contributes to filling critical gaps in healthcare services. Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. 29329326EXPTEMP

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