Travel OR RN - $3,185 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Bend, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN with a minimum of 3 years of experience, including required Ortho Trauma, Craniotomy, and Trauma Level II skills, and Epic proficiency for a 13-week travel contract.

Details

• Hospital Operating Room setting
• Works in a General OR and Hybrid OR environment
• Trauma Level II work setting
• Performs a wide range of surgical procedures including orthopedic, neurology, trauma, general surgery, gynecology, urology, robotics (Da Vinci Xi, Mako), plastics, vascular, bariatrics, and more
• Required surgical skills include: Ortho Trauma, Craniotomy, Trauma, and Trauma Level II cases — these are hardstop requirements
• Epic EMR experience is required
• Day shift, 4x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:30)
• On-call required: 2 weeknights every 6 weeks and one weekend (Saturday and Sunday, 12-hour day or night shifts) every month and a half

Requirements

• Active RN license (OR RN) required
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS and CNOR preferred
• Minimum 3 years of OR RN experience required
• Trauma Level II experience required
• Hardstop skills required: Ortho Trauma, Craniotomy, Trauma, and Trauma Level II
• Epic EMR experience required
• Two professional references from supervisory positions held within the past year are required, with at least one from a manager — references cannot be pending
• Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility; proof of permanent address required
• Full 7-year work history required, including clinical and non-clinical roles, leave periods, and schooling

Additional Information

• First-time travelers with the required 3 years of experience are welcome to apply
• Pending license acceptance is considered on a case-by-case basis
• RTO is limited to a maximum of 7 days for the duration of the 13-week assignment; all time-off requests must be submitted upfront
• Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted
• Preferred skills include scrubbing in various specialties (gynecology, plastics, neurology, ENT, orthopedics, urology, general surgery, trauma, and others)
• Robotics experience preferred, including Da Vinci Xi Surgical System and Mako Surgical System
• Module completion is required during orientation and renewed annually

American Traveler Job ID #P-734604. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.