Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/13/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for an evening shift travel assignment in Oklahoma City, OK, requiring at least 1 year of OR experience and active BLS and ACLS certifications.
Details
- Work setting is a large hospital OR complex with 23 operating rooms running out of 18 active suites
- Patient population includes neurology, urology, oncology, gynecology, robotics, orthopedics, podiatry, ENT, OMF, and general surgery cases
- Patient ratio is 1:1
- EMR is Epic
- Schedule is evenings, 3x12, with shift hours from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
- Weekend hours are required as needed by the facility
- On-call is required: 2 primary and 2 backup calls over a 2-month call period with rotating self-sign-up opportunities; M–F call coverage runs 11:00 AM to 7:00 AM
- Floating required as needed by the facility
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active OK RN license or compact RN license required at the time of consideration
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) required — no certifications expiring within the first 30 days of the assignment unless documented renewal is scheduled
- Minimum 1 year of recent OR experience required
- No employment gaps of 90 or more days within the past 12 months
- Valid U.S. Social Security Number required (Canadian SINs are not accepted)
Additional Information
- Candidate personality fit: professional, enthusiastic, and willing to participate in all aspects of patient care and teamwork in and around perioperative areas
- 1+ years of travel nursing experience preferred; OR certification preferred
- Light blue scrubs required; scrubs are provided by the facility
- Up to 5 days of requested time off (RTO) is allowed but must be made up during the assignment
- Candidates living within 50 miles of the facility are eligible but are subject to a reduced bill rate
- Local candidates within 50 miles are limited to 3 consecutive 13-week contracts at this facility; after that, they must either separate for a minimum of 1 year or transfer to a facility outside the 50-mile radius
- The facility has earned a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade of 'A'
American Traveler Job ID #P-721250. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
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.
