Travel OR RN - $2,376 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 23, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Surgery/OR position in Wisconsin, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and proficiency in Epic, with on-call responsibilities including every 3rd weekend.

Details

• Hospital-based surgical unit
• Day shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM (flexible)
• On-call required based on department needs, currently averaging 1–2 shifts per week during the day
• Every 3rd weekend on call, spanning Friday at 3:00 PM through Monday at 6:30 AM
• Holiday coverage fulfilled through on-call rotation based on department needs
• Experience required across multiple surgical specialties: general, robotics, GYN, ortho/podiatry, organ procurement, and endoscopy
• EMR: Epic (experience required)
• Floating may be required within skill set, either on-site or to facilities within 40 miles

Requirements

• Active WI RN license or compact RN license (currently in hand)
• BLS certification required (AHA-issued)
• ACLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of OR/surgical nursing experience
• Prior travel nursing experience preferred
• Social Security Number and a US home address required

Additional Information

• 13-week contract
• Candidate must provide a copy of their driver's license, 2 professional references, skills checklist, and copies of certifications and license verification for consideration
• Nursys verification and primary source license verification must be completed within 30 days prior to assignment start; any disciplinary actions require additional documentation
• Local candidates are accepted but may be subject to a reduced pay rate depending on proximity to the facility
• COVID-19 vaccination is not required

American Traveler Job ID #P-727033. Pay package is based on 8 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.