Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,157 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• StartDate: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced OR RN for a hospital-based Operating Room position requiring at least 4 years of OR experience across multiple surgical specialties including Neurology, Transplant, and Orthopedics.

Details

• Works in a hospital Operating Room (OR) setting
• Service lines include Bariatrics, Urology, Neurology, ENT, Oral/Maxillofacial, Plastics, Transplant, Ophthalmology, General Surgery, GYN, and Orthopedics
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (11:00–23:00)
• Weekend requirements are variable and will be discussed during the interview
• On-call requirements are variable and will be discussed during the interview
• Floating required within scope of practice, including to Outpatient as needed

Requirements

• Active GA RN license or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 4 years of OR experience prior to travel
• Experience required in Neurology, Transplant, General Surgery, GYN, and Orthopedics
• No scheduling requests or alternate shift arrangements will be accommodated

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Travelers must have been away from all facilities within this health system for a minimum of 1 full year before returning as a traveler
• RTO maximum is 7 days; RTO cannot be requested during the first week of the assignment
• No holiday RTO will be approved if one or two major holidays fall within the assignment period; if three major holidays occur, one holiday RTO request may be reviewed 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
• Blackout dates with no RTO approved: 11/23–11/29 and 12/21–1/3
• Travel pairs will not be assigned to the same shift on the same unit
• Local candidates are accepted for this position
• Candidates undergo a clinical review process prior to manager consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-724380. 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.