Travel OR RN - $2,038 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 5+ years of experience and a NC or compact RN license.

Details

• Operating Room department with 19 suites, 17 of which are actively in use
• Level 3 Trauma facility with Stroke Center of Excellence, Bariatric Center of Excellence, and Chest Pain Center designations
• Unit holds Bariatric Center of Excellence and Advanced Spine Surgery Certification designations
• Average of 50 surgical cases per day
• Surgical specialties include trauma, ortho trauma, ortho total joints, spine, hearts, MI vascular, GYN, GYN-Oncology, robotics, general, HPB, bariatrics, urology, ENT, eyes, pain, and plastics
• 12-hour night shift schedule, 7p-7a, working 36 hours per week
• Required to work every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• Weekend rotation of every 4th weekend, which may include a scheduled shift or call coverage
• Call requirement averages 6 shifts per 6-week schedule with a 45-minute response time
• Call shifts occur 11p-7a or 7a-7p/7p-7a on weekends
• No floating required
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active NC or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• CNOR certification preferred but not required
• Minimum of 5 years of OR nursing experience required
• Charge RN experience and scrubbing proficiency required for this night shift contract
• Experience circulating cases across trauma, ortho trauma, ortho total joints, spine, hearts, MI vascular, GYN, GYN-Oncology, robotics, general, HPB, bariatrics, urology, ENT, eyes, pain, and plastics preferred
• Experience with laparoscopic and open belly cases, ortho trauma, cysto, vascular, and robotics is a plus
• Epic EMR experience required
• Last 4 digits of SSN and full date of birth required for consideration
• Minimum of one professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN

Additional Information

• Circulate and support a wide range of surgical specialties within a high-volume, high-acuity OR environment
• Must be flexible, self-driven, and a motivated team player able to accommodate case requests during night shift
• Supported by Service Line Clinical Supervisors, Charge Nurses, Educators, ORAs, Unit Secretaries, and Tech Engineers
• Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) plus 2 days of departmental orientation
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• Free parking available
• Travelers are expected to work 75% of holidays
• Time off requests require manager approval
• Schedule operates on a 6-week cycle
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Returning employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year following a permanent position before being eligible to return as a traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P-738764. 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.