Travel OR 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:
  
  11/16/2026
• Duration:
  12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Pediatric Operating Room position requiring Level I trauma experience and a minimum of 2 years of relevant OR experience.

• Level I trauma center Operating Room caring for neonates, infants, toddlers, children, adolescents, and some adults
• Surgical specialties include ENT, Urology, Plastics, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Trauma, and Neurosurgery
• Procedures range from minor cases to complex surgeries including ECMO, burn procedures, tumor resections, and trauma cases
• Equipment used includes Stealth, DaVinci, and ROSA navigation systems
• Required surgical case experience includes General, Urology, Endo/Laparoscopic, Plastics, and ENT cases
• Neuro surgical experience required (adult experience acceptable)
• Shift options include 4x10s (7:00-17:30) or 5x8s (7:00-15:30)
• Call requirement of 4 call shifts per 6 weeks
• 100% floating required within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate facility
• Cerner charting system used

• Active IN or Compact RN license required in hand prior to start
• BLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant OR nursing experience required
• Pediatric OR experience preferred, with 1.5 years of peds experience accepted; free-standing pediatric facility experience preferred
• Level I trauma center experience required
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• Scrub experience preferred
• Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program required
• 2 supervisor references required
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

• Provide perioperative nursing care across a wide range of pediatric and adult surgical specialties
• First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
• Local IN residents are considered local and accepted at a lower pay package for this Surgical Services position
• Up to 5 days of non-holiday RTO can be auto-approved; additional time off requires facility approval
• Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Any current or former IU Health perm or PRN employee must be separated for 12 months before applying as a traveler
• Current or past IU Health travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment must take a designated break to reset eligibility: 3 months for out-of-state residents or 6 months for in-state residents

American Traveler Job  #P-764135. 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
- Pediatric OR

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.