Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,727 per week

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Lexington (KY)

On-site

USD 120,347 - 127,809

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates
Free, quality, private housing
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education

Job summary

A leading travel nursing company is seeking a travel nurse RN for the Operating Room in Lexington, Kentucky. This position offers a competitive pay rate from $2645 to $2809 per week for a 12-week assignment. Required qualifications include a valid RN license and previous experience in the Operating Room. Benefits include free quality housing, medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as 401(k) plans and free continuing education.

Qualifications

  • 1 year of experience as an RN in the Operating Room.
  • Licenses: RN (Compact Accepted).
  • Certifications: ACLS; BLS; PALS.

Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care in the Operating Room.
  • Facilitate patient safety throughout surgical procedures.
  • Participate in the pre-operative and post-operative care.

Skills

Registered Nurse
Perioperative experience
Previous travel experience

Job description

AMN Healthcare Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in LEXINGTON, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 03/23/2026
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 10 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room - Travel - (OR RN)

StartDate: 3/23/2026

Available Shifts: 10 D

Pay Rate: $2645.00 - $2809.00

Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington, Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties.

At Saint Joseph East, ambulatory surgery, 24-hour emergency care and women’s health services are supported through a vast array of inpatient and outpatient program. Additional specialty services include Heart Care, Breast Care, Sleep Care and Weight Loss Surgery.

Required Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse, OR
  • Experience: 1 year
  • Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
  • Certifications: ACLS; BLS; PALS

Total joint experience

Preferred Qualifications
  • previous travel

Known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington has a distinct Thoroughbred breeding and racing culture. The city is also home to the University of Kentucky, whose men's basketball team is often noted as one of the best in the NCAA with eight championships and one of the most winning programs in college basketball history. Here you'll also find a wide array of historical sites, including Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate, and various cultural festivals, the most popular of which are the Mayfest Arts Fair and the Festival of Bluegrass.

Job Benefits
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Free, quality, private housing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company

At AMN Healthcare we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.

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