Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 89,000; Full time

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401k with match

Job summary

American Traveler Staffing Professionals is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room role in Florida. The position requires Level I Trauma OR experience with the ability to scrub and circulate independently, plus a Florida RN license and AHA-certified BLS/ACLS/PALS/NIHSS.

Expect OR duties in a Level I Trauma Center, EOW coverage, and on-call responsibilities, with Epic EMR used for documentation and patient care coordination.

Qualifications

• Active FL or Compact RN license in hand.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications.
• Minimum 3 years recent Operating Room experience.
• Must scrub and circulate independently; ortho and neuro surgical experience required.
• Epic EMR experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform surgical nursing duties including scrubbing and circulating for Ortho and Neuro procedures.
• Work in the Operating Room department of a hospital environment.
• Every other weekend (EOW) coverage required; on-call responsibilities.

Skills

OR experience

Scrubbing

Circulating

Education

Florida RN License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

NIH Stroke Scale

Tools

Epic EMR

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Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

Assignment Overview

Overview

Posted 2+ weeks ago

Shift

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Oct 6, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring Level I Trauma OR experience and the ability to scrub and circulate independently.

Details

• Work in the Operating Room department of a hospital environment
• Every other weekend (EOW) coverage required
• On-call responsibilities required
• Uses Epic EMR system

Requirements

• Active FL or Compact RN license required in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), all via AHA
• Minimum 3 years recent Operating Room experience required
• Must be able to work independently and be proficient in both scrubbing and circulating
• Ortho and Neuro surgical experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Degree required from an accredited school, or from an institution approved by the Florida Board of Nursing (FBON) with 2 years of recent, consecutive acute care experience within a US hospital in the past 24 months
• Candidates from Operation Nightingale Schools not accepted

Additional Information

• Perform surgical nursing duties including scrubbing and circulating for Ortho and Neuro procedures
• Facility is a Level I Trauma Center
• Smoke-free facility
• Must complete lab work within 72 hours of signing
• Requires completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening, including fingerprint-based state and federal criminal history checks and abuse registry review
• Locals within a 60-mile radius are considered at a lower pay rate
• Permanent employees must be separated from the facility for 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Basic Arrhythmia assessment required for this clinical area with a passing score needed prior to starting the first shift

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

$1,959/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$25,466

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$101,862

Weekly Wages

$648/wk

Regular Hours

$18.00 x 36 hours/wk = $648

Weekly Stipends

$1,311/wk

Lodging

$119.27 x 7 days = $835

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$1,959/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,785 - $1,959. The $1,959 weekly pay shown in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range. Weekly travel pay includes tax-free stipends per IRS guidelines. Weekly local pay is fully taxable and therefore lower due to additional employer-paid taxes and related costs.

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