Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,680 per week

American Traveler; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance

Generous 401(k) match

Substantial housing stipends

24/7 support

In-house clinician access

Job summary

A travel nursing agency is seeking an experienced travel nurse RN for a position in the Operating Room in Bangor, Maine. Candidates must hold an active RN license and have at least three years of experience in a hospital setting. The contract is for 13 weeks with a day shift schedule, offering a competitive pay package and generous benefits including medical insurance and housing stipends. Candidates must also be COVID-19 vaccinated and reside more than 50 miles from the facility.

Qualifications

• Active ME RN license or compact RN license currently in hand.
• Current BLS/BCLS certification required; ACLS required within 30 days of start.
• Minimum 3 years of RN experience required.
• COVID-19 vaccination required per state mandate.
• Strong communication skills, ability to multitask, and team-oriented work style required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in the Operating Room under supervision.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Assist in procedures and maintain communication with the medical team.
• Support holiday coverage as needed.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to multitask

Team-oriented work style

RN

Education

Bachelor's degree

Active ME RN license or compact RN license

Tools

BLS/BCLS certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Job Overview

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

Assignment Overview

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 04/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per week: 40 hrs/week (8-hour days)
• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Employment Type: Travel

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room (OR) position in Maine, requiring a minimum of 3 years of experience and active ME or compact RN license. Day shift schedule in a hospital Operating Room setting; pay period Sunday through Saturday; 13‑week contract; possible alternate weekend coverage upon request.

Requirements

• Active ME RN license or compact RN license currently in hand.
• Current BLS/BCLS certification required; ACLS required within 30 days of start.
• Minimum 3 years of RN experience required.
• COVID‑19 vaccination required per state mandate.
• Strong communication skills, ability to multitask, and team‑oriented work style required.

Additional Information

• Works under the supervision of the Unit Director and Clinical Leader/Charge Nurse.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Telemetry experience preferred.
• Holiday coverage required for Christmas, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Labor Day, Memorial Day, and Fourth of July.
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility.
• Travelers may work a maximum of 2 consecutive 13‑week assignments at this facility before being required to leave for at least 26 weeks.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay package based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend. Travelers will receive premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one; generous 401(k) match; substantial housing stipends; 24/7 support; in‑house clinician access.

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler offers exceptional benefits and a smooth, worry‑free travel nursing experience. Recruiters find positions that align with your aspirations and personal requirements.

Job ID: P-689656