American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : OR - Operating Room
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 18 / 2025
- Duration : 8 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position with orthopedic circulating experience and Epic EMR proficiency.
Responsibilities
Work in the acute care Operating Room settingUnit features 7 OR suites handling 15 cases per dayCommon procedures include orthopedics (total joints, sports medicine, hands, podiatry), general, plastics, urology, GYN, ENT, and eye surgeriesEvening shift, 3 : 00pm-11 : 00pm, Monday through Friday with required callWeekend, holiday, and call requirements with 45-minute response timeMay float to other operating rooms as neededUses Epic EMR system with prior experience requiredHospital provides OR scrubsPrimary responsibilities include circulating a range of surgical cases with emphasis on orthopedicsWork collaboratively with a team that includes OR techs and support staff3-4 days of department-specific orientation providedFree parking available to staffHospital provides all required OR attireHoliday coverage is required as part of the scheduleRequirements
Active TX or compact RN license required at time of considerationCurrent BLS certification requiredMinimum 3 years of OR nursing experience requiredAbility to circulate orthopedic operating room cases requiredExperience with various specialties including ortho, eyes, general, plastics, urology, GYN, and ENT requiredPrevious hands-on experience with Epic EMR requiredMust provide two references : one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years with employment dates and rehire eligibilityCopy of valid driver's license requiredCandidates must not have been directly employed by CommonSpirit (including CHI and Dignity) in the past yearBenefits
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-627210. Pay package is based on 8 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.