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Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,092 per week

American Traveler
5 days ago
Full-time
On-site
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 03/23/2026 Duration: 14 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Mar 23, 2026 Length: 14 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position requiring both circulate and scrub experience across a high-volume, multi-specialty OR environment. Details Hospital-based Operating Room setting serving an adult to geriatric patient population Multi-specialty OR supporting General, Neuro, Spine, Ortho, Robotics, Urology, Vascular, and Colorectal cases 16 OR rooms with an average daily census of 35 patients Utilizes Epic EMR, Pyxis medication dispensing, and two Da Vinci XI robotic surgical systems Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) Approximately 2–3 weekend shifts per contract period On-call required: approximately 7–8 call shifts per 6-week schedule, plus 1 weekend call and 1–2 weekend shifts Floating is rare 14-week contract Requirements Active GA RN license or a Compact RN license currently in hand Current BLS certification required Minimum 1 year of OR nursing experience required Both circulate and scrub experience are required — this is a hard stop requirement Two supervisory references (manager level or above; charge nurses not accepted) are highly preferred Additional Information First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates are accepted Scrubs are provided by the facility RTO is capped at a maximum of 7 days for the contract; RTO cannot be requested during the first week of the assignment Holiday coverage policy: if one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers are expected to work all of them with no holiday RTO permitted; if three major holidays fall within the assignment period, travelers are expected to work two of them and may request one holiday off for approval Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday (counted as one), Christmas Eve/Christmas Day (counted as one), and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day (counted as one) No scheduling requests or alternate shift arrangements are permitted — the posted day shift is firm Travel pairs may not be assigned to the same shift on the same unit Travelers who have previously worked at any Piedmont facility must have been away for a full year before returning as a traveler American Traveler Job ID P-680974. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.