Travel OR Registered Nurse - $2,764 per week

Job Description & Requirements American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Ranson, West Virginia. Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 05/04/2026 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: May 4, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13‑week travel contract at a Critical Access Hospital in West Virginia, requiring 3+ years of OR experience and AHA certifications including ACLS, BLS, and PALS. Details Acute care setting at a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) Operating room unit with 3 OR suites and 1 procedure room; all patients flow through the same pre‑op area High‑volume caseload with 6–22 cases per day depending on the day of the week Diverse surgical case mix including total joint replacements (hip, knee, shoulder), sports medicine, orthopedic trauma, general surgery, OB/GYN (C‑sections, hysterectomies), urology, plastics, ENT, and ophthalmology (cataracts); approximately 40% endoscopic/scope cases ROSA robotic surgery system used for total joint procedures 1:1 patient ratio with typically 2 OR techs per room EMR: Epic (experience required) Phillips telemetry system; ventilators on unit; Pyxis medication dispensing system Charge nurse available 24/7; OR techs on staff Schedule: four 10‑hour shifts per day, Monday–Friday, 6:45 AM–5:15 PM; OR is closed on holidays and weekends except for call On‑call required: approximately 3–4 call shifts per month; call shifts are 7 AM–7 PM Mon–Fri and 24‑hour shifts on Saturdays and Sundays; weekend call rotates approximately every 7–8 weeks 30‑minute call response time; must be dressed and ready to work within 30 minutes Weekend rotation approximately every 6–7 weeks Scrubs are provided by the facility Travelers are not required to float Requirements Active WV RN license or a Compact RN license currently in hand Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS Minimum 3 years of OR nursing experience required Experience in a similar OR setting strongly preferred Epic EMR experience requiredMust reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position Two supervisor/peer references required (at least 1 supervisor reference; if permanent employment within the last 12 months, one reference must be from that employer) Valid driver's license required COVID‑19 vaccination required; medical or religious exemption requests must be submitted promptly for review Additional Information Scrubbing is not required for RN candidates Orientation consists of 3 shifts with a preceptor in the OR following general hospital orientation Holidays are covered via call rotation rather than scheduled shifts Candidates who have previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a minimum 2‑year break before being considered; this includes both former permanent staff and travelers Travelers may not work within the WVU system for more than one cumulative year before taking a 2‑year break Blocked scheduling requests will not be approved First‑time travelers will be considered provided they have strong experience in a comparable OR setting This is a traveler‑friendly unit with a manager committed to maintaining a positive work environment; extensions are common American Traveler Job ID #P-690363. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler