Registered Nurse RN Operating Room

Hays, Kansas

Staffing partner

an exciting Operating Room travel nursing assignment This role comes through White Glove Placement, Inc., a staffing partner, so ask which facility you would land in.

Posted Oct 14

Shift and hours: 10-⁠hour days4 shifts · 40 hours a week
Unit and setting: Operating Room an exciting Operating Room travel nursing assignment
License: RN license A valid RN license in the state of practiceValid RN license in the state you practice in
Term: 13 weeks · starts Nov 2, 2026 · Travel

Do you qualify?

License: Valid RN license in the state you practice in A valid RN license in the state of practice
Certification: BCLS, ACLS, NRP and PALS, per the assigned specialty BCLS, ACLS, NRP, & PALS according to the specialty assigned
Experience: 2+ years recent RN experience Minimum of 2 years recent RN experience

What it pays

Against similar roles: Top of Kansas travel payKansas travel postings that state pay run $1,730/week to $2,740/week, the middle half $1,980/week to $2,460/week, across 88 postings.
Bonus: Referral bonus Referral bonus opportunities
Pay reviews: Weekly wage shifts between local and travel assignments may vary for local and travel assignments.

Benefits

BenefitsHealth benefits, for eligible employeesHealth benefits for eligible employees
BenefitsDedicated recruiter and assignment supportDedicated recruiter and assignment support
Weekly pay
Health benefits for eligible employees
Referral bonus opportunities

The workplace

White Glove Placement, Inc.

Staffing partner

Staffing partner: White Glove Placement, Inc.

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White Glove Placement is seeking an experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) for an exciting Operating Room travel nursing assignment in Hays , KS . This travel RN opportunity offers competitive weekly compensation, dedicated recruiter support and the chance to gain valuable experience at a leading healthcare facility.

Travel RN Assignment Details

Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)

Specialty: Operating Room

Location: Hays, KS, 67601

Shift: 4x10 Days

Assignment Length: 13 weeks

Estimated Start Date: 11/02/2026

Employment Type: Travel Nursing Contract

Estimated Gross Weekly Wage: $2915 to $2991 *

Travel RN

Requirements

A valid RN license in the state of practice

Minimum of 2 years recent RN experience

BCLS, ACLS, NRP, & PALS according to the specialty assigned

Why Travel With White Glove Placement?

Competitive travel nursing compensation

Weekly pay

Health benefits for eligible employees

Dedicated recruiter and assignment support

Nationwide travel nursing opportunities

Referral bonus opportunities

Support from a Joint Commission-certified healthcare staffing company established in 1998

Take the next step in your nursing career with White Glove Placement!! Apply today for this Travel Registered Nurse (RN) job in Hays , KS , and a recruiter will contact you to discuss the assignment.

Estimated Gross Weekly Wage is approximate and may vary for local and travel assignments.

ID: 3490451

What's around it?

In Hays, KS

Hays, KS

Living costs about 10% below the US average

Life in Hays, KS

NeighborhoodsResidential neighborhoods in Hays generally radiate outward from the historic center and the Fort Hays State University campus. Quieter, established residential streets lie in close proximity to the university and downtown, offering a mix of duplexes and single-family rental homes. Further north and east, established residential developments along corridors like Anthony Drive, Haney Drive, and Marjorie Drive provide suburban single-family pockets that remain within minutes of medical and commercial districts.

Residential neighborhoods in Hays generally radiate outward from the historic center and the Fort Hays State University campus. Quieter, established residential streets lie in close proximity to the university and downtown, offering a mix of duplexes and single-family rental homes.

Further north and east, established residential developments along corridors like Anthony Drive, Haney Drive, and Marjorie Drive provide suburban single-family pockets that remain within minutes of medical and commercial districts.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: areavibes.com Source 2: apartments.com

Getting aroundCommuting in Hays is exceptionally manageable thanks to the city's compact footprint spanning roughly eight square miles, with typical drive times averaging around eleven minutes. The primary thoroughfares include Interstate 70 running east-west along the northern edge and U.S. Route 183 (Vine Street) serving as the main north-south commercial artery. While recent additions of multilane roundabouts on Vine Street have improved overall traffic flow, public transit is virtually non-existent for shift workers, making personal vehicle ownership essential.

Commuting in Hays is exceptionally manageable thanks to the city's compact footprint spanning roughly eight square miles, with typical drive times averaging around eleven minutes. The primary thoroughfares include Interstate 70 running east-west along the northern edge and U.S. Route 183 (Vine Street) serving as the main north-south commercial artery.

While recent additions of multilane roundabouts on Vine Street have improved overall traffic flow, public transit is virtually non-existent for shift workers, making personal vehicle ownership essential.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: areavibes.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: niche.com Source 4: movers.com

OutdoorsOutdoor activity within city limits is anchored by Frontier Park, which provides open green spaces, walking paths, and community festival grounds along Big Creek, alongside family amenities like the Hays Aquatic Park. Ellis County offers dozens of public parks and nature trails, including a dedicated local lake developed with state wildlife officials for fishing and family recreation. For broader boating and water recreation, residents make the 45-minute drive south to Cedar Bluff Reservoir or travel roughly an hour east to Wilson Lake.

Outdoor activity within city limits is anchored by Frontier Park, which provides open green spaces, walking paths, and community festival grounds along Big Creek, alongside family amenities like the Hays Aquatic Park. Ellis County offers dozens of public parks and nature trails, including a dedicated local lake developed with state wildlife officials for fishing and family recreation.

For broader boating and water recreation, residents make the 45-minute drive south to Cedar Bluff Reservoir or travel roughly an hour east to Wilson Lake.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: hayschamber.com Source 2: kctv5.com Source 3: niche.com

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Serving as the undisputed commercial, educational, and medical anchor of northwest Kansas, Hays offers relocating healthcare workers small-city self-sufficiency without metropolitan congestion. Because the city spans a compact eight square miles where Interstate 70 meets U.S. 183, hospital commutes average barely ten to twelve minutes, letting shift nurses bypass the stress of heavy traffic entirely. Daily life revolves around a blend of university activity and historic heritage: Fort Hays State University drives local arts and athletics, while Downtown Hays delivers local favorites like Gella's Diner & Lb. Brewing and Breathe coffee shop alongside annual traditions like Oktoberfest. Outdoor escapes include strolls through Frontier Park or trips to Cedar Bluff Reservoir and Wilson Lake for boating and fishing. The tradeoffs reflect its rural High Plains setting: public transit is minimal, High Plains winds and summer heat can be intense, and nightlife beyond casual pubs is limited, often prompting weekend drives toward larger metros or Colorado. For nurses seeking safety, manageable routines, and a close-knit regional hub, Hays provides a welcoming, grounded Kansas home.

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As of 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: kctv5.com Source 3: travelks.com Source 4: niche.com Source 5: movers.com

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