Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Saginaw (MI)

On-site

USD 92,000 - 103,000

Full time

20 hours ago
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Job summary

American Traveler Staffing Professionals is seeking a Travel RN for an Operating Room assignment in Michigan. The role requires Level II Trauma experience and proficiency across multiple surgical specialties, with OR leadership responsibilities and on-call obligations.

The position features a 36-hour work week on days, with a 13-week contract and a 12-hour shift pattern. Michigan licensure, BLS, and travel experience are highly valued, with competitive weekly pay.

Qualifications

  • Active Michigan RN license required; compact license not accepted.
  • Current AHA BLS certification required.
  • Minimum 2 years of RN Operating Room experience required.
  • Proficiency in Ortho, Vascular, Neuro, Gen/Gyn, and Urology required.
  • Recent travel work experience highly preferred.
  • Skills checklist current within 1 year pertinent to Operating Room specialty required for consideration.
  • Two supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years required for consideration.
  • LARA and/or Nursys verification confirming active Michigan license required for consideration.

Responsibilities

  • Assess surgical patient needs and develop individualized care plans before and during procedures.
  • Implement, evaluate, and document patient care throughout surgical procedures while prioritizing safety.
  • Provide leadership and supervision to the OR team, including anticipating schedule changes and coordinating room activities.
  • Assemble equipment and supplies, assist anesthesia as needed, and monitor the sterile field.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, OR team members, and ancillary departments.
  • Participate in staff development through preceptorship, in-services, and continuing education.

Skills

Operating Room experience
Trauma nursing
AHA BLS certification
Travel nursing experience

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Travel RN - Operating Room

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Assignment Overview

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Posted 13 days ago

Shift

Days, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Sep 28, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

1

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Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring Level 2 Trauma experience and proficiency across multiple surgical specialties.

Details
  • Level II Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center hospital setting
  • Operating Room unit supporting structural heart, stroke, spine, cancer, orthopedic, and women's health surgical care
  • Utilizes robotic-assisted surgical technology
  • Epic EMR used
  • Afternoon shift, 12 hours, 11:00 AM-11:30 PM
  • On-call requirement of one 12-hour call shift every week
Requirements
  • Active Michigan (MI) RN license required, compact license not accepted
  • Current AHA BLS certification required
  • Minimum 2 years of RN Operating Room experience required
  • Proficiency in Ortho, Vascular, Neuro, Gen/Gyn, and Urology required
  • Recent travel work experience highly preferred
  • Skills checklist current within 1 year pertinent to Operating Room specialty required for consideration
  • Two supervisory reference forms completed within the last two years required for consideration
  • LARA and/or Nursys verification confirming active Michigan license required for consideration
Additional Information
  • Assess surgical patient needs and develop individualized care plans before and during procedures
  • Implement, evaluate, and document patient care throughout surgical procedures while prioritizing safety
  • Provide leadership and supervision to the OR team, including anticipating schedule changes and coordinating room activities
  • Assemble equipment and supplies, assist anesthesia as needed, and monitor the sterile field
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, OR team members, and ancillary departments
  • Participate in staff development through preceptorship, in-services, and continuing education
  • Hospital-provided dress code
  • Local candidates considered within a 50-mile radius restriction, limited to one 13-week contract
  • No more than 5 days of requested time off (RTO) permitted during the assignment

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

Overview

$2,254/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$29,302

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$117,208

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$1,008/wk

Regular Hours

$28.00 x 36 hours/wk = $1,008

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,254/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,029 - $2,254. The $2,254 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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