Travel OR RN - $2,477 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Falls Church, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for an OR position at a Level 1 trauma hospital, requiring at least 2 years of OR experience and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Hospital operating room setting with 28 OR rooms handling 60–80 cases per day
• Service lines include ortho (total joints), general surgery, robotics, organ transplants (kidney), ENT, oral/maxillofacial, vascular/thoracic, urology, and pediatrics including neonates
• Night shift: 7p–7:30a, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
• Weekend requirement: 2–3 shifts per 6-week schedule period, typically one day (Saturday or Sunday)
• Night shift runs 2 OR rooms; weekends typically run 5–6 rooms on Saturday and Sunday, with 4 rooms for urgent cases on Sunday
• EMR: Epic (OpTime module)
• No on-call requirement for night shift
• Scrubs are provided by the facility

Requirements

• Active VA or Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required (must be AHA-issued)
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience in a Level 1 trauma setting required
• Must be able to handle neuro, trauma, peds, transplant, and procurement cases (typical overnight trauma OR cases)
• Prior travel nursing experience required — this cannot be a first travel assignment (at least 1–2 prior assignments preferred)
• Scrub and circulate experience preferred
• Neonate and pediatric OR experience preferred
• Epic OpTime experience preferred
• 2 professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidate will circulate and scrub across a high-volume, multi-specialty OR environment
• Holiday coverage required for at least one holiday during the assignment
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-732768. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.