Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse

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

• Specialty:
  OR - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  04/06/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Lewiston, , requiring a minimum of 2 years of recent OR experience and an Idaho or compact RN license.

• Hospital-based Operating Room (OR) setting
• Case types include General Surgery, Orthopedics, Robotic Knee Replacement, Neuro, and Trauma;
  Da Vinci robotic experience is preferred
• Day shift schedule:
  Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM (8-hour shifts)
• On-call required one day per week and one weekend per month
• Weekends required on an on-call basis
• Responsibilities include scrubbing and circulating surgical cases, scheduling cases, ensuring supply readiness, case timeliness, family communication, and updating physician preference cards
• Collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiologists, ORTs, and other OR personnel in accordance with State Nurse Practice Act, AORN standards, and hospital policies
• Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility may be subject to a local pay rate

• Active Idaho RN license or multi-state compact RN license currently in hand
• Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA only; RCIS certifications are not accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of recent OR RN experience in a hospital setting
• Experience with General Surgery, Orthopedics, Robotic/Da Vinci procedures, Trauma, and Neuro preferred
• No gaps in work history totaling 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• SSN and date of birth required for consideration

• 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-676734. 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.