Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

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

• Specialty:
  OR - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with strong trauma, neuro, and ortho skills for 12-hour day shifts.

• Hospital-based Operating Room in a Level II Trauma Center
• Handles a variety of cases including general, trauma, ortho, neuro, ENT, vascular, GYN, urology, robotics, plastics, breasts, and eyes
• Minimal pediatric cases, typically orthopedic
• 1:1 patient assignment in the OR
• 12-hour day shifts (6:30am-7:00pm) on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
• No regular call, but on-call required for one weekday and one weekend per month with a 30-minute response time
• No floating required
• Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, Spacelabs monitors
• Two-week orientation on day shift including buddy call
• Green scrubs provided
• Main responsibilities involve circulating in diverse surgical specialties
• Support provided by OR assistants, desk assistants, charge nurse, and service line team leaders
• Orientation includes buddy call requirements
• Expected to work assigned holidays
• Parking available in a parking deck
• First-time travelers accepted with at least 2 years of relevant OR experience

• Active AL or compact RN license
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
• Minimum of 2 years Operating Room RN experience; not accepting candidates with only 1 year of experience
• Strong experience in trauma (excluding burns), neuro, general, vascular, ENT, ortho (including total joints and spine), GYN, urology, robotics (both general and neuro), plastics, breasts, and eyes
• Experience circulating in the above specialties required
• Robotics experience (Robotic Mazor/DaVinci XI) preferred
• Perm staff must have a 6-month break before being considered as a traveler
• Must live outside a 60-mile radius from the facility

• 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-671846. 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.