Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,159 per week

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/08/2026
• Duration:
  16 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 8, 2026
• Length: 16 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 4 years of OR experience with Neurology, Transplant, General Surgery, GYN and Orthopedic case exposure.

• Operating Room unit within a hospital setting
• Service lines include Bariatrics, Urology, Neurology, ENT, Oral, Plastics, Transplant, Ophthalmology, General Surgery, GYN and Orthopedics
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 11:00 to 23:00
• 16-week assignment length
• Variable weekend requirements to be discussed during interview
• Variable call requirements to be discussed during interview
• Floating required within facility and scope of practice, including to Outpatient as needed
• Uses Epic charting system

• Active GA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 4 years of Operating Room experience required prior to travel
• Required experience in Neurology, Transplant, General Surgery, GYN, and Orthopedic OR cases
• Experience with procedures including craniotomy, laminectomy/discectomy, lumbar fusion, ALIF, XLIF, and kyphoplasty
• Experience with general surgery procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, and thyroidectomy
• Experience with GYN procedures including hysterectomy, colporrhaphy, tubal ligation, and D&C
• Experience with orthopedic procedures including arthroscopy, total joint replacement, and open/closed fracture reduction
• Transplant experience required including intestinal, kidney, liver, organ donation, and pancreas cases
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred

• Provide perioperative nursing care across a wide range of surgical specialties
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, which must be finalized at time of consideration
• No RTO can be requested during orientation week
• No holiday RTO approved if 1-2 major holidays fall during the assignment
• One holiday RTO may be considered if 3 major holidays fall during the assignment
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Day, and New Year's Eve/Day
• Blackout dates for RTO include 11/23-11/29 and 12/21-1/3
• Shift and contract length are firm with no alternate schedule requests permitted
• Full compliance required to start on time, as delays may push start date back by 2 weeks due to bi-weekly orientation scheduling
• Former Piedmont perm, per diem, or FCSS employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for one full year before applying as a traveler
• Travelers previously cancelled or DNR'd by the facility must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying

American Traveler Job  #P-724380. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.