Travel OR RN

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/17/2026
• Duration:
  14 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 17, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with 3 years of recent OR experience across multiple surgical specialties for a 14-week day shift assignment.

• Operating Room unit in a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• Staff rotate through a variety of surgical specialty areas including Total Joints, Ortho Spine, Gyn, and MIS
• Floating required within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital
• On-call requirements: weekday call 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, weekend call Saturday 7:00 AM through Monday 7:00 AM, with a 40-minute response time
• Call assignments are determined through a rotating list, typically 2-3 weekday calls during a 6-week period followed by one weekend call in the next 6-week period
• May be asked to provide late coverage as backup if the OR schedule runs over, scheduled in advance

• Active KY state or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 3 years of recent Operating Room experience required
• Experience required in Total Joints, Ortho Spine, Gyn, and MIS specialties
• Level 1 trauma experience desired
• No active license hits accepted for consideration
• At least one professional reference required for consideration

• Candidates must disclose all requested time off at the time of consideration, as requests made after an offer will not be approved
• Local candidates residing within 100 miles of the facility are not accepted
• Returning permanent staff must have been separated from all affiliated facilities for at least 6 months before returning as a traveler
• Orientation and annual training modules are required and vary by specialty

American Traveler Job  #P-775519. 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.