Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,125 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 82,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance – 1s

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced Travel RN for the Operating Room in Charleston, SC. The role requires scrub and circulate abilities, a current SC or compact RN license, and BLS certification. You will cover 12-hour shifts, with call duties and potential hospital float.

The assignment emphasizes perioperative care across specialties, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and strict adherence to regulatory standards. Excellent benefits accompany the travel position.

Qualifications

• Active SC or compact RN license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required
• Ability to scrub and circulate in the OR
• BSN preferred or required within five years of hire
• Experience with Cerner EMR is required

Responsibilities

• Work in the Operating Room unit within a hospital setting
• Perform scrub and circulate roles for surgical cases
• Care for perioperative patients and coordinate with teams
• 8-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, five days per week
• Call required: 3 weekdays and 2 weekend shifts every 6 weeks
• May float to a nearby sister hospital
• Demonstrate critical thinking and emergency response
• Adhere to regulatory standards and maintain patient safety

Skills

RN license

Scrub and circulate in OR

BLS certified

Education

Accredited nursing program

BSN within five years

Tools

Cerner EMR

Job description

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,125 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Start Date: 01/12/2026
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring scrub and circulate abilities and a valid SC or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

• Position is in the Operating Room unit within a hospital setting
• Responsibilities include both scrub and circulate roles
• Patient population consists of surgical patients across specialties
• 8-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, five days per week
• Call required: 3 weekday and 2 weekend (24-hour) shifts per 6-week period
• Floating may be required to a nearby sister hospital
• Provide perioperative nursing care including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and maintain effective communication with patients, families, and staff
• Must demonstrate sound critical thinking and emergency response skills
• Responsibilities include advocating for patients, addressing ethical issues, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
• Exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and other typical hospital conditions is expected
• Must comply with mandatory background checks and drug screening within strict timelines
• Maximum assignment duration is one calendar year, after which a 30-60 day break is required before returning

Requirements

• Active RN license in South Carolina or a compact state, not as a SC permanent resident
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers certification required
• Ability to both scrub and circulate in the OR
• BSN preferred or required within five years of hire for direct patient care positions
• Experience with Cerner EMR is required
• Physical ability to frequently stand, walk, bend, lift/move patients, and carry up to 50 lbs
• No candidates within a 50-mile radius (no locals considered)
• 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-650022. 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

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.