American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : OR - Operating Room
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 12 / 2026
- Duration : 14 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 10 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN with Scrub and Circulate skills for an adult to geriatric population in a hospital setting, requiring a GA or compact RN license.
Responsibilities
Work in the main Operating Room of a hospitalSurgical specialties include General, Neuro, Spine, Ortho, Robotics, Urology, Vascular, and ColorectalPatient population is adults to geriatrics16 operating rooms with an average daily census of 35 casesUses Epic EMR, Pyxis, and DaVinci XI robotic systemsFour 10-hour day shifts weekly, 6 : 30 to 17 : 00Average 2-3 weekend shifts per contract periodFloating is rare but may be requiredOn-call requirement is 7-8 calls per 6 weeks plus 1 weekend call and 1-2 weekend shiftsResponsibilities include intraoperative patient care, circulating, and scrubbing for a variety of surgical servicesFacility-provided scrubs are requiredNo blocked scheduling allowedFirst-time travelers are acceptedHoliday coverage required according to contract assignment periodMaximum of 7 days RTO allowed; no RTO during the first week of assignmentFull compliance with onboarding is mandatory for timely start due to bi-weekly orientationLocal candidates accepted at the same rateTravel pairs cannot be assigned to the same shift on the same unitReturn travelers must complete a successful assignment outside the system before rebooking if previously unable to returnRequirements
Active GA or compact state RN licenseCurrent BLS certification requiredMinimum of 1 year OR nursing experience requiredExperience circulating and scrubbing requiredEpic EMR experience preferredMust provide two supervisory references for considerationPerm / PRN staff must be away for 1 full year from related facilities to be eligible as travelersBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-645626. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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.
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