Travel OR Nurse - Level 2 Trauma, Teaching Hospital

American Traveler, LLC.; Coon Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance w

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position at a Level 2 Trauma teaching hospital in Minnesota. Requires at least 1 year of OR experience and travel RN background.

The role includes day and evening shifts, potential weekends and on-call, with strong emphasis on safety protocols and compliance. Candidates must have MN license, BLS, and travel experience, plus LiveScan fingerprinting. Housing and travel reimbursements are available.

Qualifications

• Active or pending MN RN license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in OR specialty typically required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience preferred.
• Previous travel RN experience required.
• Surgical specialty skills across vascular, gynecology, orthopedic, neurology, cardiovascular, general surgery, urology, ENT, thoracic, plastics, podiatry, robotics, and trauma procedures.
• Experience with emergency management protocols including code response, fire safety, and malignant hyperthermia.
• Proficiency with OR equipment including electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, and Hana Table.
• At least 1 supervisor reference required for consideration.
• Must submit Date of Birth, SSN, copy of certifications, and Nursys verification for consideration.
• MN-specific fingerprinting (LiveScan) required as part of state compliance

Responsibilities

• Operating Room unit within an acute care, teaching hospital with Level 2 Trauma Center designation
• 258 staffed beds
• Day shift (5x8, 6:45 AM-3:15 PM) and Evening shift (5x8, 2:45 PM-11:15 PM) schedules available with start times of 0645, 0845, 1100, or 1445
• Weekend shifts required as needed
• On-call required as needed
• Floating required within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
• Epic/Excellian charting system preferred
• Minnesota state requires fingerprinting (LiveScan) as part of the background check process; candidates must travel to a LiveScan location if not within driving distance
• Required to complete pre-start training modules prior to assignment start
• Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility for consideration, with no local candidates accepted for this role
• Candidates must have been off perm staff (staff or per diem) status for at least 3 months to be eligible for a return assignment
• RTO ideally limited to no more than 5 days during the assignment
• First-time travelers may not be considered given travel experience requirement
• Facility does not provide references to travelers post-assignment or to former perm employees

Skills

OR experience

Travel RN

Surgical skills

Emerg protocols

BLS certification

Education

MN RN license

Tools

Hana Table

Electrosurgical units

Epic/Excellian

Fiber optic light sources

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position at a Level 2 Trauma teaching hospital in Minnesota. Requires at least 1 year of OR experience and travel RN background.

The role includes day and evening shifts, potential weekends and on-call, with strong emphasis on safety protocols and compliance. Candidates must have MN license, BLS, and travel experience, plus LiveScan fingerprinting. Housing and travel reimbursements are available.