Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Position ID: P-754503

Position status: On Hold

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z

$3,048.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring a strong Orthopedic background and WI or compact RN licensure.

Work in the Surgery Room/OR suites (21 total) of a Level III Trauma Center and Level III NICU hospital with Magnet designation

8-hour day shift schedule with variable start times between 0530-0700

Orthopedic case focus including fractures, anterior hips, total joints, ortho spine, and hand/podiatry procedures

Uses Hanna Table for ortho procedures

Also cross-trained to General Main OR specialty and Urology center, including Neuro/ENT and General surgery cases (spine, cranial, ENT, breast/plastics, vascular, laparoscopic, oncology, GU, GYN, robotics)

Navigation equipment experience may include Medtronic, Medtronic Stealth, Stryker, and Synaptive systems

EPIC EMR used

Alaris IV pumps and Pyxis medication dispensing system used

On-call required with an 8-week rotating call schedule and 30-minute response time (no call room available)

Weekend on-call rotation of 1-2 weekends per call cycle (24-hour Saturday/Sunday shifts)

Floating limited to General Main OR specialty and Urology center within the facility only, no floating to other sites

Perform circulating and/or scrub RN duties across Orthopedic, Neuro/ENT, and General surgical specialties

Support provided by Charge RN, Team Leads, Supervisors (AM, PM, Weekends), Manager, Surgeons, and Anesthesia Team

Facility orientation lasts approximately 1-1.5 weeks depending on team and shift assignment

Scrubs provided by facility; scrub caps allowed but must be covered by a surgical bouffant

Holiday week expectations include working 4x10-hour shifts or taking the holiday unpaid

First-time travelers not generally recommended for this role, but may be considered with manager approval for strong candidates

Former employees of Advocate Health or its subsidiaries must be separated for at least 12 months before becoming eligible for travel assignments

Local candidates accepted at the same rate with no radius restrictions

Free parking available with shuttle service to and from the parking structure

On-campus dining options include Starbucks and a cafeteria

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 8