Travel OR RN - $3,043 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/18/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - Operating Room Circulating Nurse for a day shift position at a small community hospital requiring at least 5 years of OR circulating experience.

Details

• Operating Room setting within a 100-bed community hospital
• Surgical patient population with 1:1 patient ratios
• Uses standard OR equipment
• Charts in EPIC EMR
• 4x9 hour day shifts, 0700-1630, with a rotating day off
• Call requirements include 1 weeknight call per week (1630-0700) and 1 weekend (48 hrs) of call approximately every 6-7 weeks
• Low census floating may be required to assist other units on a 1:1 basis, though not regular
• 25-mile float policy between facilities as needed

Requirements

• Active RN license (ME or Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required for call coverage
• Minimum 5 years of OR circulating experience required
• Experience in a smaller facility OR setting preferred
• Experience across multiple surgical service lines needed
• Preferred specialty experience in Ortho, Urology, OB/GYN, General, or ENT
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Driver's license required for consideration
• 2 professional references required

Additional Information

• Serve as an OR Circulating Nurse supporting surgical procedures and patient care
• Team-oriented unit culture where all staff, including travelers, participate in room turnovers and support each other equally
• Scrubs provided by the OR department
• Candidates located within 90 miles of any MaineHealth facility are considered local, which may affect pay rate but not eligibility
• Local travelers are not eligible for renewals or extensions
• RTO should be kept to a minimum, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for a 13-week contract
• Candidates who have worked at any MaineHealth facility within the past 12 months should disclose this at the time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-765480. 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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