Travel OR RN - $1,947 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• 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: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a Level I trauma academic medical center requiring scrub experience and SC or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Work in the Main Operating Room of a Level I trauma academic teaching hospital with 21 OR suites covering all surgical specialties including Trauma, Transplant, Ortho, Neuro, ENT, GU-GYN, and Robotics
• RN's are trained to both scrub and circulate surgical procedures
• Nursing team consists of 75% Registered Nurses and 25% Certified Surgical Technologists
• Day shift schedule with 3x12 hour MIDS shifts (10:30am-11:00pm)
• On-call requirement of up to 2 weekend call shifts (7a-7p or 7p-7a) per 4-week scheduling period
• Floating required within scope to meet facility needs, including between like units and sister facilities
• EPIC charting system used

Requirements

• Active SC or Multi-State/Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required (AHA only)
• Radiation badge required
• Minimum 2 years of experience strongly preferred
• Level I trauma experience required
• Scrub experience strongly preferred
• Social Security Number and Driver's License required for consideration

Additional Information

• Magnet-designated, nurse-driven department providing cutting-edge surgical technology
• Facility is a Level I Trauma Center, Teaching Facility, and Magnet Hospital with 820 total staffed beds
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• Traveler required to work at least one holiday period, either Christmas (Dec 24-26) or New Year's (Dec 31-Jan 1)
• Block scheduling may be accommodated pending manager approval based on unit needs
• During hurricane season (June through November, peak August-September), all staff may be assigned to emergency response teams
• First-time travelers may be accepted depending on the position
• Previous perm staff, including PRN, must be separated from the health system for 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates accepted on a case-by-case basis at a reduced rate; non-local candidates are prioritized
• Radius rule of 60 miles applies for local candidate determination

American Traveler Job ID #P-749205. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

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