Travel Outpatient Surgery OR Circulator RN - $2,080 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Outpatient Surgery for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Outpatient Surgery Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/13/2026 Duration: 14 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 5x8hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Apr 13, 2026 Length: 14 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Outpatient Surgery/Same Day Surgery position requiring at least 1 year of OR circulator experience and a GA or compact RN license. Details Outpatient surgery unit in a hospital setting Patient population spans pediatrics through geriatrics Surgical specialties include retina surgery, total hip/knee replacement, hand surgery, breast oncology, breast reconstruction, ENT, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia repair, and podiatry Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4, with 5 rooms and an average daily census of 18 EMR: Epic; Pyxis medication dispensing system Day shift schedule alternating between 5x8-hour shifts (6:30 AM–3:00 PM) and 4x8-hour shifts (8:30 AM–5:00 PM), totaling 72 hours per two-week pay period No weekend requirements Floating within the facility and scope of practice on a rare, as-needed basis No formal on-call requirement; however, RNs may be expected to stay late based on remaining room volume at end of shift per a structured dot/double-dot system Requirements Active GA RN license or compact RN license required Current BLS certification required Minimum 1 year of OR circulator experience in an intraoperative setting required Two supervisory references (manager level or above; charge nurse references not accepted) are highly preferred for consideration Additional Information First-time travelers are welcome to apply Local candidates are accepted Scrubs are provided by the facility Candidates undergo a clinical pre-screen review prior to manager consideration No schedule change requests or alternate shift requests are permitted RTO maximum is 7 days; RTO cannot be requested during the first week of assignment RTO blackout period applies during Spring Break (April 4–12) Holiday coverage policy: if 1 or 2 major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work all of them with no holiday RTO; if 3 major holidays fall within the assignment period, the traveler is expected to work 2 of them and may request 1 holiday off for approval Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day Travelers must be away from all facilities within this health system for a full year before returning as a traveler Full compliance must be completed on time to avoid a 2-week start date delay due to bi-weekly orientation scheduling American Traveler Job ID P-684122. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room - Outpatient Surgery/Same Day Surgery 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.