Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Position ID: P-755751

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z

$2,512.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - Operating Room for a Level I Trauma facility, requiring 3 years of OR experience and BLS certification.

Details

• Operating Room unit covering Core 3 & 4 specialties including General Surgery, Plastics, GYN, ENT, Trauma, Neuro, Ortho, GU, and Colorectal Robotics
• 21 operating rooms with an average daily census of 70-80 patients
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• On-call requirement of 40-60 hours per 6-week period, which may vary
• Circulating duties required; scrub experience preferred
• Floating required within scope to other specialty areas as needed, excluding CV & Transplant
• Uses Cerner charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license (IN or Compact) required, must be in hand prior to start date
• BLS certification required; ACLS and PALS preferred
• Minimum 3 years of OR experience required (may be reduced to 2+ years with at least 1 year of Level I trauma experience)
• Level I Trauma experience required
• Cerner charting experience required
• Experience with a broad range of surgical procedures including hysterectomy, colon resection, craniotomy, spinal fusion, joint replacement, and robotic-assisted surgery preferred
• Da Vinci Xi Surgical System experience preferred
• Two supervisor references required for consideration
• Nursing degree from a school accredited by ACEN or CCNE at time of graduation

Additional Information

• Provide circulating and scrub support across a wide range of surgical specialties in a high-volume Level I Trauma OR
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Free parking available
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Up to 5 days of non-holiday RTO can be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval
• All travelers are required to float within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital as needed
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates residing within Indiana are accepted at a lower pay package
• Former IU Health perm or PRN employees must wait 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Travelers who have accrued 12 months of employment within IU Health must take a designated break to reset eligibility before reapplying

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12