Travel OR RN - $2,366 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Albany, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 17 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 17 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 2+ years of OR experience and availability for rotating call.

Details

• Acute care setting in a 19-suite Operating Room performing 55-60 cases per day, approximately 1000 per month
• Full-service facility handling most surgical specialties except major pediatrics and transplants, functioning as a level 2 trauma center with some ortho/neuro trauma cases
• Robotics cases performed, no c-sections in the main OR
• Uses MEDITECH EMR
• 10-hour day shifts from 1045a-0915p with rotating days off
• Rotating weekday and weekend call required with a 30-minute response time
• Two specialty call teams (ortho/neuro and cardio/thoracic) cover call every night
• No floating required
• One week of floor-specific orientation provided

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2-3 years of OR nursing experience required
• BSN not required
• Must have basic competency across most surgical specialties
• Skills checklist must accurately reflect proficiency level

Additional Information

• Charge nurse role runs as a nurse manager in charge
• OR techs on staff are CST certified
• Surgeons on call 24/7 covering their own cases
• Vent patients recover mainly in ICU
• Respiratory therapy and pharmacy available 24/7
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Scrubbing not required but preferred for RNs
• Holiday coverage rotates in with permanent staff, flexibility required
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for placement
• Not eligible if previously employed by this facility within the last 12 months
• Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility are essential given the fast-paced, high-need environment

American Traveler Job ID #P-756845. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 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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