Travel OR RN - $2,366 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR
- Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Kinston, North Carolina.

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/17/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel contract requiring 5 years of OR experience, Epic proficiency, and a valid NC or compact RN license.

• Work setting is a general OR at a hospital
• Surgical specialties include General, Orthopedic, Urology, GYN, C-sections, Ophthalmology, Vascular, Dental, and ENT
• Average daily census of 93 cases
• Schedule is 4x10-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, with shifts running 6:45 AM to 5:00 PM
• On-call required 1 day per week (M–F) and 1 weekend per month (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
• Epic EMR experience is required
• Blocked scheduling cannot be accommodated

• Active NC or compact state RN license required
• Minimum 5 years of OR experience required
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Preferred certifications: PALS and CNOR
• Epic EMR experience required
• Vascular surgery scrub skills strongly preferred, including procedures such as Carotid Endarterectomy, EVAR, TEVAR, femoral popliteal bypass, and AV fistula repair
• Experience scrubbing across multiple surgical specialties including Orthopedic, GYN, General Surgery, Urology, ENT, and Ophthalmology preferred
• Valid driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration
• Two professional references required for consideration

• The OR RN functions as a member of the surgical team providing perioperative care before, during, and after surgery
• Role involves both technical and mechanical functions, requiring expert clinical judgment in assessing and responding to unusual intraoperative situations
• Travel experience is not required for candidates with sufficient OR experience
• Candidates must disclose all requested time off (RTO) upfront; RTO submitted after the initial profile review may not be honored
• Candidates must not reside within 50 miles of the facility to be eligible for this position
• Former employees of the associated health system must disclose their employment history at the time of consideration

American Traveler Job  #P-736632. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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.