Travel OR RN - Neuro​/Spine

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x10hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring craniotomy and burr hole experience and a TX or compact RN license.

• Operating Room setting supporting Neuro/Spine, Ortho/Trauma, and General/Robotics/Trauma cases
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Night shift schedule, Friday through Sunday with no on-call requirements
• 36 or 40 hour weekly options available, including 4x10s or 3x12s
• Utilizes the Da Vinci Xi Surgical System for robotic procedures
• Allscripts charting system experience preferred

• Active RN license (TX or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS certification required; ACLS, CNOR, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC certifications preferred
• 2 years of Operating Room experience required
• Craniotomy and burr hole experience required
• Experience with trauma, orthopedic, neurology, and general surgery procedures preferred, including spinal fusion, laminectomy/discectomy, joint replacement, and laparoscopic procedures
• Trauma Level I or II hospital experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred

• Provide perioperative nursing care across a variety of surgical specialties including neuro/spine, orthopedic/trauma, and general/robotic surgery
• Facility conducts its own onsite drug screening upon arrival, including marijuana testing, with a positive result resulting in automatic cancellation
• Must be available to complete required lab work within 72 hours of accepting an offer or provide a completion plan
• Candidates must reside within 150 miles for local radius consideration; local candidates not accepted
• Previous permanent staff must have separated from the facility for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Travel experience preferred but not required; first-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-764710. 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

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.