Travel Transplant Operating Room RN

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

• Specialty:
  OR - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  01/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring a Transplant Operating Room RN with at least 2 years of strong transplant and liver transplant OR experience.

• Position is in an acute care hospital Operating Room specializing in abdominal transplants including kidney, pancreas, liver, and intestinal procedures
• Night shift schedule, three 12-hour shifts per week from 19:00 to 07:30
• Call required: 40-60 hours per 6-week period
• Float required to other surgeries and multi-specialty procedures as needed
• Cerner is the EMR used and experience is required
• Pediatric transplants are not handled by travelers
• Provide intraoperative care for complex abdominal transplant procedures
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays during the contract
• All travelers are expected to float within the hospital or to affiliated locations as needed
• Free parking is available for staff
• Any former permanent or PRN employees must be away for 12 months before being considered as a traveler
• Auto-approval for up to 5 days of requested time off
• Local candidates are accepted for this role, though local travelers are paid at a lower rate than non-local candidates
• Scrub color information is provided at orientation

• Active IN or Compact RN license required, or ability to obtain by start date
• Minimum 2 years of operating room experience with strong transplant, specifically liver transplant, procedures
• BLS certification required (AHA or RQI accepted)
• Regulatory charting for transplants required
• Graduate from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
• Cerner EMR experience required
• First-time travelers accepted with required transplant experience

• 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- . 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.