Travel OR RN - $2,011 per week

American Traveler; Nichols Hills (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium medical, dental, vision and LI

401(k) match

Housing stipend

24/7 support and in-house clinicians

Light blue scrubs provided

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an Operating Room RN for a travel nursing assignment in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The role offers 36 hours per week with 12‑hour day shifts, and requires an active OK or compact RN license plus BLS/ACLS. The assignment includes 1:1 patient ratios and EPIC EMR charting.

Experience in OR for at least 1 year is required; travel experience and specialty certification are preferred. Weekend, floating, and call rotations apply as per facility needs.

Qualifications

• Active OK or compact RN license required at time of consideration.
• BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA required.
• Minimum 1 year of recent OR experience required.
• Prior travel experience and specialty certification preferred.
• No employment gaps of 90 days within the past 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative nursing care in a large OR complex with 23 operating rooms.
• Maintain 1:1 patient care ratios and ensure patient safety during procedures.
• Document in EPIC EMR and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Adapt to facility needs with floating assignments and on-call rotations.
• Assist with various specialties including neurology, urology, oncology, and more.

Education

RN license (OK or compact)

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

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

Specialty: OR - Operating Room | Discipline: RN | Start Date: 10/26/2026 | Duration: 16 weeks | 36 hours per week | Shift: 12 hours, days | Employment Type: Travel Assignment

Shift: Days, 3x12hrs | Hours: 36 hrs/wk | Start Date: Oct 26, 2026 | Length: 16 weeks | Openings: 3

Details

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a fast-paced surgical complex requiring OK or compact RN licensure and BLS/ACLS certification.

Work in a large OR Complex with 23 operating rooms running out of 18. Patient population includes neurology, urology, oncology, gynecology, robotics, orthopedics, podiatry, ENT, OMF, and general surgery cases. 1:1 patient ratios. Uses various OR equipment depending on specialty. Charts in EPIC EMR.

Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours. Weekend hours required as needed by facility. Floating required as needed by facility. Call required: 2 primary and 2 backup rotations over a 2-month period with self-sign up, M-F 1100-0700.

Requirements

Active OK or compact RN license required at time of consideration.

BLS and ACLS certifications from AHA required.

Minimum 1 year of recent OR experience required.

Prior travel experience and specialty certification preferred.

No employment gaps of 90 days within the past 12 months.

Additional Information

Participate fully in all aspects of patient care and teamwork within the periop setting. Professional and enthusiastic personality fit expected. Light blue scrubs provided by facility. Up to 5 days of RTO allowed, must be made up during the assignment. Local candidates accepted. Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts before requiring a 1-year separation or transfer to a facility outside the radius. American Traveler Job ID P-762884.

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About American Traveler

American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service with over 25 years of experience. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

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.