Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler, LLC.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Weekly payroll deposits

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with Epic charting experience for a day-shift assignment in Dallas, TX. The role requires floating responsibility and coverage on weekends and holidays.

The ideal candidate holds an active TX (or compact) RN license, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and at least 1 year of OR nursing experience, including general, orthopedic, and urology procedures. Perioperative care across cases and safety compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Active TX or compact RN license.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications on hand.
• Minimum 1 year of OR nursing experience.
• Epic charting experience required.
• General, orthopedic and urology procedures experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Operating Room department of a hospital setting.
• Provide 1:1 patient care during procedures.
• Day shift 6:30 AM–3:00 PM with floating.
• Weekends and holidays coverage; no on-call.
• Complete required clinical modules before start; orientation and annual refreshers.
• RTO requests limited to 5 non-consecutive days with holiday-season restrictions.
• Local candidates within 90 miles may have a lower bill rate.

Skills

TX/compact RN license

Epic charting

BLS

ACLS

PALS

OR nursing experience

General surgery experience

Orthopedic procedures

Urology procedures

Trauma experience

Charge experience

Infection control

Safety protocols

Time-out protocol

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with Epic charting experience for a day-shift position requiring floating and weekend/holiday coverage.

Requirements

• Active RN license (TX or compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Minimum 1 year of OR nursing experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Trauma Level I and Level II experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Experience with blood and blood product administration, infection control, laser safety, radiation safety, specimen handling/labeling, and Universal Protocol (time out) procedures
• Experience with general surgery procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, laparoscopic procedures, and thyroidectomy
• Experience with orthopedic procedures including arthroscopy, closed/open fracture reduction, and laminectomy/discectomy
• Experience with spinal fusion and total joint replacement procedures
• Experience with cell saver equipment
• Experience with urology procedures including cystoscopy, laparoscopic cases, nephrectomy, prostatectomy, and TURP
• Knowledge of emergency management and fire safety protocols
• State-issued ID required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Responsibilities

• Work in the Operating Room department of a hospital setting
• General OR and trauma case coverage
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM
• Floating required
• Weekends and holidays required
• No call responsibilities
• Provide perioperative nursing care across general surgery, orthopedic, and urology cases
• Must complete required clinical modules prior to start, with any remaining modules completed during orientation and annually thereafter
• RTO requests limited to 5 non-consecutive days, with only one holiday RTO request considered during the November through January holiday season
• All RTO must be approved by management prior to contract signing
• Candidates residing within 90 miles are considered local and accepted at a lower bill rate

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