Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,606 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• 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 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel contract requiring craniotomy and burr hole experience across Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Trauma, and General/Robotics/Trauma surgical specialties.

Details

• Operating Room (OR) setting within a hospital environment
• Surgical specialties include Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Trauma, and General/Robotics/Trauma cases
• Day shift schedule, with hours from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
• 3x12-hour shifts preferred; 4x10-hour shifts may be considered
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active TX RN license or a Compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS certification required
• Craniotomy and burr hole surgical experience are required
• OR experience across Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Trauma, and/or General/Robotics/Trauma required
• Two supervisory references from within the last 3 years of employment required for consideration

Additional Information

• Candidates residing within 150 miles of the facility are considered local and may not be eligible for travel pay rates
• The facility conducts its own drug screen upon arrival, including testing for marijuana and CBD products; a positive result will result in automatic cancellation with no exceptions
• Candidates should avoid any substances that could result in a positive drug screen, including CBD products, prior to and during the assignment

American Traveler Job ID #P-730738. 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.