Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-03

$1,958.05/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring Level I Trauma OR experience and the ability to scrub and circulate independently.

Details

• Work in the Operating Room department of a hospital environment
• 13-week assignment length
• Day shift schedule (3x12 hours, 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM)
• Every other weekend (EOW) coverage required
• On-call responsibilities required
• Uses Epic EMR system

Requirements

• Active FL or Compact RN license required in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), all via AHA
• Minimum 3 years recent Operating Room experience required
• Level I Trauma OR experience required
• Must be able to work independently and be proficient in both scrubbing and circulating
• Ortho and Neuro surgical experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Degree required from an accredited school, or from an institution approved by the Florida Board of Nursing (FBON) with 2 years of recent, consecutive acute care experience within a US hospital in the past 24 months
• Candidates from Operation Nightingale Schools not accepted

Additional Information

• Perform surgical nursing duties including scrubbing and circulating for Ortho and Neuro procedures
• Facility is a Level I Trauma Center
• Smoke-free facility
• Must complete lab work within 72 hours of signing
• Requires completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening, including fingerprint-based state and federal criminal history checks and abuse registry review
• Locals within a 60-mile radius are considered at a lower pay rate
• Permanent employees must be separated from the facility for 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Basic Arrhythmia assessment required for this clinical area with a passing score needed prior to starting the first shift