Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Rockport, Maine, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-08T00:00:00.000Z

$3,043.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN Circulating Nurse for an Operating Room position at a small community hospital, requiring at least 5 years of OR circulating experience and on-call availability.

Details

Operating Room setting within a 100-bed community hospital

Circulating RN role supporting surgical patients across multiple service lines including Ortho, Urology, OB/GYN, General, and ENT

Patient ratio is 1:1 for surgical patients

Uses standard OR equipment and EPIC EMR

4x9hr day shifts, 0700-1630, with one rotating day off weekly

On-call required: one weeknight call per week (1630-0700) and one weekend (48hrs) of call approximately every 6 weeks

Low census floating to other units for 1:1 coverage may occur on an irregular basis

Float policy allows floating within a 25-mile radius between facilities as needed

Requirements

Active RN license (ME or Compact) required

BLS and ACLS certifications required for call coverage

Minimum 5 years of OR circulating experience required

Experience in a smaller facility OR setting preferred

Experience across multiple surgical service lines required

EPIC EMR experience required

Driver's License required for consideration

Two professional references required

Additional Information

Function as an OR Circulating Nurse supporting a variety of surgical specialties

Participate in team-based room turnovers and general unit support as needed

Join a team-oriented unit that treats travelers and regular staff equally

Scrubs provided by the OR department

Small community hospital environment with strong surgeon and anesthesia provider support

Local candidates within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility will be considered local

Local travelers are not eligible for renewals or extensions

RTO should be minimal, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for a 13-week contract

Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months must disclose this information

First-time travelers may be considered for this position