Travel OR RN - $2,166 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Clyde, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• 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: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel contract at a Joint Commission Accredited hospital in Clyde, NC, requiring at least 2 years of OR circulating experience and AHA BLS/ACLS certifications.

Details

• Work in a 6-suite OR department (6 OR suites, 1 CSOR) at a 154-bed Duke Lifepoint hospital on the first floor
• Surgical specialties include orthopedics, GYN, general surgery, urology, plastics, spine, podiatry, ENT, and ophthalmology
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Day shift: 6:45 AM – 5:15 PM
• 36-hour work week
• On-call requirements: 2nd call one weekend per month; 1st/2nd call twice per pay period
• Weekends are variable with on-call expectations
• No floating required
• EMR: Paragon

Requirements

• Active NC or Compact RN license required
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of OR circulating experience required
• ADN or higher required
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
• Must reside 60+ miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate

Additional Information

• OR circulating is the primary responsibility of this role
• Fast-paced environment requiring strong organizational skills and flexibility
• Hospital-issued scrubs provided
• Orientation is conducted bi-weekly
• Candidates must not have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
• Located in Clyde, NC, approximately 20 miles from Asheville and within driving distance of the Great Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge, and Gatlinburg

American Traveler Job ID #P-735154. 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.