Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,473 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position at a Level 1 Trauma center in Ohio, requiring 2 years of OR experience and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Level 1 Trauma hospital OR with 18 beds
• Performs a wide variety of surgical cases including General, Robotic, Laparoscopic, Trauma, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Spinal, Ophthalmology, ENT, Plastics, Burns, Urology, GYN, and Transplant
• Primary circulating focus on Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Spine, and General Surgery cases
• Variable shift position with days and evenings available; shifts may be 8-, 10-, or 12-hour increments
• On-call required Monday–Friday 2100–0630, and Saturday–Sunday 0630–1900 and 1900–0630
• Holiday and weekend coverage may be required based on unit needs
• Epic EMR used for patient charting
• Local candidates are accepted

Requirements

• Active OH RN license or Compact RN license (must be active at time of consideration)
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of OR RN experience required
• Level 1 Trauma center OR experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• 2 professional references required: at least 1 must be from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the second reference; co-worker references are not accepted
• Preferred experience in ENT, GU, Plastics, and Burns

Additional Information

• Circulating responsibilities with a focus on Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, Spine, and General Surgery cases
• Candidates are required to complete Ohio state fingerprinting promptly upon accepting a contract; those outside Ohio must travel to an in-state fingerprinting location or complete a mailed fingerprinting packet as soon as possible upon receipt
• Former employees of the facility are eligible for a travel assignment after a minimum 6-month separation
• Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of consideration and is limited to 7 days or fewer for the contract period
• 13-week contract

American Traveler Job ID #P-713638. Pay package is based on 10 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.

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