Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Farmington, New Mexico, United States

Position ID: P-774676

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

$1,951.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - Operating Room for a Level III trauma center, requiring 2+ years OR experience and proficiency across multiple surgical specialties.

Details

• Operating Room with 10 ORs supporting a diverse surgical specialty mix including Urology, Neuro, General, GYN, Podiatry, Plastic, Ortho, Dental, and ENT
• 1:1 patient ratio in the OR setting
• Diverse patient population spanning all ages
• Uses Cerner EHR
• Schedule is Sat-Mon 7A-7P with variable call (4-5 shifts per month)
• Occasional weekend hours required
• Call requirements apply

Requirements

• Active RN license (NM or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS from the American Heart Association
• Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience required
• Must be proficient in Neuro, Ortho, Trauma, Vascular, and OBGYN surgical skills
• Must score at least 3.2 overall rating on skills checklist
• Comfortable supporting patients and surgeons for significant traumatic injuries, including basic/quick lap procedures and complex open abdominal or chest cavity trauma cases

Additional Information

• Anticipate and prepare instruments, supplies, and equipment needed for varied surgical specialty cases
• Work within a Level III trauma center featuring state-of-the-art operating suites
• Facility provides care to a broad regional population including medical, surgical, and rehabilitation services
• Must be competent and confident working independently in high-acuity trauma situations

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12