Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Position ID: P-767354

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

$2,653.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with general OR and trauma experience for a 13-week contract requiring both Kansas and Missouri or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Operating Room unit with a 1:2 patient ratio
• Day shift schedule, Monday through Friday (5x8.5 hours, 6:45 AM-3:15 PM)
• Rotating weekend shifts required as determined by the department
• On-call requirement of 1-2 weekdays per week and 2 weekends per 13-week assignment
• Regular floating may be required between departments, units, and facilities as needed
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active RN license, both Kansas and Missouri or compact license required in hand
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of recent OR specialty experience required, including a full year within the past 12 months with no employment gap greater than 90 days
• General OR and trauma experience required
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Charge RN experience preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Two professional references required, one from a supervisor and one from a charge RN, both from within the past year
• SSN required at time of consideration

Additional Information

• Perform circulating and scrub duties across a broad range of surgical specialties including general surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, urology, ENT, plastics, robotics, and trauma cases
• Experience with equipment such as cell savers, electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, and Steris systems is valued
• Familiarity with robotic surgical systems such as Da Vinci Xi and Mako is a plus
• Work environment includes trauma and transplant cases such as kidney and liver procedures
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Pending license accepted
• Maximum RTO of 7 days, with all time off requests finalized at time of submission and no additional requests after offer
• Staff who left a BJC facility must have at least an 18-month tenure with a 3-month break in service before returning; permanent employees must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates not accepted within a 75-mile radius of the facility
• Travel partners are not accepted

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 8