Travel OR RN

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN
- Operating Room with a strong Ortho background and prior travel experience for a 13-week acute care assignment.

• Acute care Critical Access Hospital setting in Surgical Services on the OR unit
• 4 operating suites plus 1 endoscopy suite, averaging 8 cases per day
• Common cases include Ortho total joints, sports medicine, hands and trauma, General, Gyn, C-sections, and Endoscopy
• Charting systems used include Epic, TDOC for instrument tracking, and Pro Vation for Endoscopy
• Scheduled Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts, typically
• RNs are not required to scrub
• Unit is supported by Charge Nurse, ANM, CST's, RN's who scrub, and orderlies for room turnover
• Floating to cover Endoscopy required
• On-call required approximately 4 weeknights per month ) and 1 full weekend per month (0700 Sat-0700 Mon)
• Holiday call may be assigned if a holiday falls during the contract
• Must remain within 30 minutes of the hospital while on call

• Active RN license ( Compact) required at time of submission
• BLS certification required; ACLS recommended
• Minimum of 3 years OR experience required
• Strong Ortho background required
• Some Endoscopy experience needed
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Driver's license required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility

• Participate in OR case coverage across Ortho, General, Gyn, C-section, and Endoscopy procedures
• All OR personnel, including RNs, assist with cleaning and turnover of operating rooms
• CST's on the team have some SPD and HLD experience to support floating needs
• Unit-specific orientation includes 5 days paired with a preceptor to review unit norms and system values
• Scrubs are provided in blue per surgical services attire policy; OR shoes required
• No blocked scheduling or special scheduling requests accepted
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
• Former permanent employees must be separated for at least one year before applying for a travel assignment
• First-time travelers are not being considered for this position due to required travel experience

American Traveler Job  #P-770550. Pay package is based on 8 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.