Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursement

Licensure reimbursement

Online CEUs

401(k) plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position in Georgia. The role requires 2+ years of OR experience and availability for rotating call in a fast-paced, level-2 trauma setting using MEDITECH EMR.

Active RN license GA or Compact is required, with current BLS and ACLS certifications. Expect 10-hour day shifts with rotating days off, plus benefits such as housing, travel and licensure reimbursements as part of a comprehensive travel package.

Qualifications

• Active RN license GA or Compact required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2-3 years of OR nursing experience required
• BSN not required

Responsibilities

• Acute care OR in a 19-suite setting performing 55–60 cases per day (~1000 per month)
• Full-service facility handling most surgical specialties with level 2 trauma coverage
• Robotics cases performed; no main OR C-sections
• 10-hour day shifts (1045a–0915p) with rotating days off
• Rotating weekday and weekend call with 30-minute response time
• Two specialty call teams cover ortho/neuro and cardio/thoracic nightly
• No floating; one-week floor orientation; charge nurse runs as nurse manager
• OR techs on staff CST certified; surgeons on call 24/7

Skills

Active RN license GA/Compact

BLs & ACLS certifications

OR nursing experience

Rotating on-call readiness

Tools

MEDITECH EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 2+ years of OR experience and availability for rotating call.

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2-3 years of OR nursing experience required
• BSN not required
• Must have basic competency across most surgical specialties
• Skills checklist must accurately reflect proficiency level

Responsibilities

• Acute care setting in a 19-suite Operating Room performing 55-60 cases per day, approximately 1000 per month
• Full-service facility handling most surgical specialties except major pediatrics and transplants, functioning as a level 2 trauma center with some ortho/neuro trauma cases
• Robotics cases performed, no c-sections in the main OR
• Uses MEDITECH EMR
• 10-hour day shifts from 1045a-0915p with rotating days off
• Rotating weekday and weekend call required with a 30-minute response time
• Two specialty call teams (ortho/neuro and cardio/thoracic) cover call every night
• No floating required
• One week of floor-specific orientation provided
• Charge nurse role runs as a nurse manager in charge
• OR techs on staff are CST certified
• Surgeons on call 24/7 covering their own cases
• Vent patients recover mainly in ICU
• Respiratory therapy and pharmacy available 24/7
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Scrubbing not required but preferred for RNs
• Holiday coverage rotates in with permanent staff, flexibility required
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for placement
• Not eligible if previously employed by this facility within the last 12 months
• Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility are essential given the fast-paced, high-need environment

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 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 ID: P-756845

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