Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Falls Church, Virginia.

• Specialty:
  OR - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for an Operating Room position requiring scrub and circulate skills, prior Level 1 trauma experience, and at least 1-2 prior travel assignments.

• Large OR department with 25 operating rooms handling 60-80 cases per day
• Service lines include orthopedics (total joints), general surgery, robotics, organ transplants (kidney), ENT, oral/maxillofacial, vascular/thoracic, urology, and pediatrics
• Adult and pediatric patient populations, including neonates
• Night shift: 7p-7:30a, 3x12-hour shifts per week (36 hrs/week)
• Weekend requirement: 2-3 shifts per 6-week schedule period, typically Saturday or Sunday (not both)
• Weekends typically run 5-6 rooms on Saturday and Sunday;
  Sunday is all urgent cases with 4 rooms; nights run 2 ORs
• No on-call requirement on the night shift
• At least 1 holiday required
• EMR:
  Epic (OpTime module); experience required
• 13-week contract
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• First-time travelers are not eligible for this position

• Active VA or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required (must be AHA-issued)
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience required
• Level 1 trauma experience required
• Must be able to both scrub and circulate
• Prior travel nursing experience required (minimum 1-2 completed assignments; this cannot be a first travel assignment)
• Neonate and pediatric OR experience preferred
• Epic OpTime experience required

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-676963. 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.