Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States

Position ID: P-759994

Position status: On Hold

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-05T00:00:00.000Z

$2,787.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 2-3 years of specialty OR experience along with prior travel assignment history and Epic proficiency.

Details

Acute care setting within a busy Operating Room housing 9 ORs, 1 procedure room, and 1 hybrid OR

Averages 35-45 cases per day covering General, ENT, ophthalmology, ortho robotics (Davinci and Rosa), neuro spine, vascular, trauma, peds, and emergent cases

Excludes CVOR and L&D coverage for C-sections

Uses Epic EMR

Varied shift lengths including 8s, 10s, and 12s with start times such as 7-5:30, 7-3, 9-5, 11-7, and 3-11

No self-scheduling for travelers, though block scheduling may be accommodated based on unit needs

Weeknight on-call rotation from 7p-7a and weekend 24-hour on-call rotation (7a-7p) approximately once per month

Holiday call rotation as needed

Call response time is 30 minutes; must remain onsite if greater than 30 minutes away

Floating required to outpatient surgery as needed

Charge RN and House Supervisor coverage provided 7a-7p; overnight shifts staffed with only one RN and two techs

Requirements

Active WV or compact RN license required

Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA); PALS preferred

2-3 years of specialty OR nursing experience required

2-3 previous travel assignments required

Ortho experience required

Must have experience passing arms in/out for robotic cases

Epic EMR experience required

Must be proficient across all specialties for evening and night shift assignments

BSN not required

Additional Information

Care for a wide range of surgical cases including general, ENT, ortho, robotics, neuro spine, vascular, trauma, and peds procedures

OR staff is composed almost entirely of travelers

Scrubs provided for RNs and OR techs

Unit-specific orientation consists of 3 shifts over 1 week

OR techs are responsible for room turnover; no aides or housekeeping support provided on the unit

Travelers rotate through charge responsibilities, including circulating cases as needed

Facility support and mentoring available for staff willing to learn or refresh a service line

Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility per driver's license address; no local candidates accepted

Previous perm employees and travelers who completed a full year must wait 2 years before returning

Travelers may not work within the WVU system for more than 1 year cumulatively without a 2-year break

Candidates may only be submitted to one WVU facility at a time

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 8