Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Position ID: P-769313

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-16

$2,253.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with broad surgical specialty skills for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring a Missouri or compact RN license.

Details

Acute care hospital setting with 74 staffed beds

Operating Room unit covering a wide range of surgical specialties including gynecology, plastics, trauma, orthopedics, general surgery, urology, ENT, bariatrics, and robotics

Pediatric general OR and pediatric ENT/endoscopic cases included

1:1 patient ratios on days, nights, and weekends

Daily census of 20

Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM

Weekend requirement of 8 shifts within a 6-week schedule, combination of Friday/Saturday/Sunday

On-call requirement of one weekend every six weeks and one night per week

Charge RN and holiday shift assignments as needed

Regular floating required between departments, units, and facilities

Epic EMR used for charting

Requirements

Active Missouri or compact RN license required, with Kansas license also accepted due to floating requirements

BLS certification required

CNOR, PALS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications preferred

1 to 2 years of OR nursing experience required, with 2 years of recent specialty experience preferred

Must have a full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months with no employment gap greater than 90 days

Proficiency in a wide range of surgical procedures and equipment including cell saver, electrosurgical units, Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, and Steris

Skilled in professional OR competencies such as conscious sedation monitoring, cardiac monitoring, specimen handling, wound management, and universal protocol time-out procedures

Two professional references required, one from a supervisor or above and one from a charge RN, both from within the past year

Additional Information

Provide perioperative nursing care across multiple surgical specialties in a high-volume OR environment

Navy scrub color required

First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Travel partners are not accepted

No more than 7 days of RTO permitted

Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be considered

Pending licenses are not accepted

Block scheduling is not accommodated

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12