Travel OR RN

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• 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: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a Level I trauma facility, requiring 2+ years of strong general OR experience and PA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Operating Room setting with approximately 14 rooms
• Serves adult and geriatric patient population
• Supports General OR, Neuro, Orthopedic, Vascular and Transplant surgical services
• Common procedures include appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, laparoscopic surgery, thyroidectomy and Whipple procedures
• Neuro cases include spinal fusion, cervical and lumbar procedures, craniotomy and laminectomy/discectomy
• Orthopedic cases include total hip and total knee replacements, fracture procedures and spine cases
• Vascular cases include carotid procedures, AV fistula repair, femoral-popliteal bypass and abdominal aortic aneurysm procedures
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Epic charting system used
• Day shift schedule, 4x10 hours, 10:45a-9:15p
• Floating required based on facility needs
• On-call required, approximately 6 weekday call shifts and 2 weekend call rotations

Requirements

• Active PA RN license or compact license required
• BLS certification required, TNCC preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
• Level I trauma experience required
• Strong General OR experience required
• Total joint, neuro, transplant, and vascular surgical experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Experience with high-acuity and trauma surgical cases expected
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and LTAC experience preferred
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Valid references and copies of certifications required for consideration

Additional Information

• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Local candidates accepted with a local rate differential
• Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius for local rate differential
• Block scheduling cannot be accommodated
• Part of a Level I trauma surgical team supporting high-acuity cases including gunshot/stab wounds and multi-trauma MVA patients

American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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

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.