Travel OR Circulator RN - $2,857 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in San Luis Obispo, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/08/2026 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: Sep 8, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an RN OR Circulator requiring a CA RN license, ortho/neuro/trauma experience, and weekly on-call availability. Details Circulate in the Surgery department's Operating Room during surgical procedures Facility includes a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and a county-designated trauma center Day/Evening shift schedule of 5x8s, Monday through Friday, 0600-2030, with openness to 4x10 schedules Schedule and start times rotate On-call required at least one night per week and one weekend per schedule, with potential for additional call based on need EPIC EMR experience required Requirements Active CA RN license required BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required Minimum of 1 year of full-time OR experience required Ortho, Neuro, and Trauma experience required Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred CNOR certification preferred Additional Information Assist surgeons and anesthesiologists while coordinating equipment, supplies, and staff flow during surgical procedures Ensure patient safety throughout all phases of perioperative care Apply aseptic technique principles consistently and safely operate OR equipment Prepare patients for surgery, including proper anatomical positioning Perform pre, intra, and post-procedure patient care planning and assessment Safely handle and dispose of biohazardous materials from operative procedures Document tissue/allograft temperature and verify package integrity per manufacturer guidelines Candidates with more than 5 days of requested RTO will be automatically declined No radius rule applies; local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travel candidates Candidates with a prior disciplinary action on their license will not be considered American Traveler Job ID P-748375. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386