Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Portland, Maine, United States

Position ID: P-771081

Position status: On Hold

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

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

$2,689.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - Operating Room specializing in orthopedic surgery, requiring proficiency in complex total joint revisions, trauma procedures, and multi-vendor instrumentation.

Details

Level 1 trauma hospital operating room setting with 26 beds

First scrub complex total joint revision cases using multiple vendor systems including Stryker, DePuy, Smith & Nephew, and Zimmer

Operate Mako robotic system and Hana table for orthopedic procedures

First assist on polytrauma orthopedic cases with minimal supervision

Collaborate with surgical team across five high-volume orthopedic ORs

1:1 patient ratios

Uses Storz, Stryker, Olympus, and Intuitive Robot equipment

Epic EMR used

10 or 12-hour day shifts, 7a-7p

1:4 weekend rotation with 12-hour shifts

One overnight call shift (11p-7a) for trauma call; specialty team call scheduled per team rules

Float requirements within a 25-mile radius between facilities as needed

30-minute room turnover standard with 90% first case on-time start (FCOTS) rate expectation

Requirements

Active RN license (ME or compact) required

CNOR certification preferred

Minimum 2 years of operating room experience required

Proven experience in orthopedic surgery including trauma and total joint revisions

Strong working knowledge of multiple vendor systems and orthopedic instrumentation

Experience with Mako robotic-assisted surgery and Hana table positioning

Ability to adapt quickly in high-acuity, fast-turnaround OR settings

Weekend and extended shift availability required

Driver's license required for consideration

2 professional references required

Additional Information

Work alongside top-tier orthopedic surgeons in a leading surgical environment

Fast-paced, team-oriented atmosphere with strong emphasis on efficiency and surgical precision

Preferred experience in General, GU/GYN, ortho trauma, ortho joints, neurosurgery, ENT, pediatrics, plastics, dental, and endovascular cases

Teal scrubs issued by the hospital

Candidates located within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility (Maine or New Hampshire residents) are considered local, with local bill rates applying

Local travelers are not eligible for renewals or extensions

RTO should be kept to a minimum, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for a 13-week contract at manager's discretion

Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months must disclose this upon application