Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,220 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 05/19/2026 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: May 19, 2026 Length: 14 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a weekend-only travel position requiring 4 years of OR experience, trauma experience, and an active KY or compact RN license. Details Weekend-only position in a hospital Operating Room setting Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM Must be able to circulate a variety of surgical cases Level 2 trauma experience required; Level 1 trauma experience preferred 13-week contract Requirements Active KY or compact RN license required at time of consideration Current BLS certification required Minimum of 4 years of OR experience required Trauma experience required Must be well-rounded and able to circulate a variety of cases 2 supervisor references from within the last 3 years of employment required for consideration Candidates whose permanent residence is within 100 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position Additional Information Former permanent staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 6 months before being eligible to return as a travel nurse All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed upfront — RTO requests made after consideration will not be approved American Traveler Job ID P-686314. 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.