Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,092 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 14 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with Circulate and Scrub skills and a GA or compact RN license for an adult and geriatric OR setting.
Responsibilities
- Position is in the Main Operating Room handling General, Neuro, Spine, Ortho, Robotics, Urology, Vascular, and Colorectal cases
- Patient population includes adults and geriatrics
- Sixteen ORs with an average daily census of 35 cases
- Uses Epic EMR, Pyxis systems, and 2 Davinci XI robots
- Day shifts (3x12 hours), 6:30 to 19:00
- Rotating weekends and rare floating requirements
- On-call required: 7-8 calls in a 6 week period, plus 1 weekend call and 1-2 weekend shifts
- First-time travelers are accepted
- Scrub attire is provided by the facility
- Maximum of 7 days of requested time off (RTO); RTO is not allowed during the first week of assignment and is not allowed during Spring Break
- Holiday coverage is required based on the assignment period and facility policy
- Perm or PRN staff must have a 1 year break from all Piedmont facilities before returning as a traveler
- Travel pairs cannot be assigned the same shift in the same unit
- Block scheduling is not permitted
- Onboarding may be delayed by two weeks if compliance is not met in time for orientation
Requirements
- Active GA or compact RN license required
- Minimum of 1 year recent Operating Room RN experience
- Current BLS certification required
- Circulate and Scrub experience required
- Familiarity with Epic EMR and Pyxis preferred
- References from two supervisory RN managers or above are required
- Must be fully compliant with all onboarding requirements prior to start
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-650222. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room