Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring NC or compact RN license and a minimum of 5 years of OR experience.
Details
- Operating Room department in a Level 3 Trauma hospital with 19 OR suites (17 blocked rooms)
- Unit designated as Bariatric Center of Excellence with Advanced Spine Surgery Certification
- Averages 50 surgical cases per day
- Surgical specialties include trauma, ortho trauma, ortho total joints, spine, hearts, MI vascular, GYN, GYN-Oncology, robotics, general, HPB, bariatrics, urology, ENT, eyes, pain, and plastics
- 12-hour day shift schedule (7a-7p), 36 hours per week
- Required to work every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Weekend rotation of every 4th weekend, which may include a scheduled shift or call coverage
- Call requirement averages 6 call shifts per 6-week schedule with a 45-minute response time
- Call shifts may fall 11p-7a or 7a-7p/7p-7a on weekends
- No floating required
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active NC or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required
- CNOR certification preferred but not required
- Minimum of 5 years of OR nursing experience required
- Experience circulating in trauma, ortho trauma, ortho total joints, spine, hearts, MI vascular, GYN, GYN-Oncology, robotics, general, HPB, bariatrics, urology, ENT, eyes, pain, and plastics cases required
- Minimum 12 months of core OR experience within the last year required
- Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
- At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN required
Additional Information
- Provide circulating RN support across a wide range of surgical specialties
- Supported by Service Line Clinical Supervisors, Charge Nurses, Educators, ORAs, Unit Secretaries, and Tech Engineers
- Orientation includes NEO plus 2 days of departmental orientation
- Scrubs provided by facility
- Free parking available
- Expected to work 75% of holidays
- RTO subject to manager approval
- Schedule cycles on a 6-week basis
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Candidates must live at least 50 miles outside the home unit to qualify for the travel position
- Previous employees must be separated from any AHSE facility for at least 1 year after working a permanent position
American Traveler Job ID #P-738764. 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.
