Travel OR RN - $2,926 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with a WI or Compact license and robotics/orthopedic surgical experience for a fast-paced OR position with rotating call requirements.

Details

• Operating Room unit within a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours (0700-1530)
• Heavy focus on robotics, orthopedics, and sports medicine cases
• Also supports urology, gyn, plastics, ENT, eye, podiatry, spine, and neurosurgery cases
• Uses Da Vinci Xi Surgical System for robotic procedures across multiple specialties
• Epic charting system used
• Rotating on-call responsibilities, 2-3 days per week with 2 call teams during the week
• Weekend call rotation covering every 4th-5th weekend with 1 call team for 24 hours
• Call coverage required even if RTO falls on a scheduled call day

Requirements

• Active WI or Compact RN license required (pending license accepted at time of consideration, must be obtained during compliance)
• BLS and ACLS certifications required and must be active and in hand
• NIHSS certification may be pending but must be completed during compliance
• Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Experience with robotic-assisted surgeries across gynecologic, orthopedic, urologic, neurological, and GI procedures preferred
• Experience with orthopedic, spine, and general surgery procedures required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• RTO must be submitted at time of consideration

Additional Information

• Provide perioperative nursing care across a wide range of surgical specialties including orthopedics, gynecology, urology, plastics, ENT, podiatry, and neurosurgery
• Support emergency management protocols including code response, fire safety, and malignant hyperthermia procedures
• Facility cannot accommodate travelers with latex allergies
• Badge photo (passport-style) required within 24 hours of offer acceptance
• Two supervisor references required after offer acceptance
• Orientation includes required training modules averaging 3-4 hours
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at a reduced rate within a 50-mile radius
• Travel pairs are accepted
• Previous travelers may return only after a minimum 1-year separation from the facility

American Traveler Job ID #P-753184. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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.