Travel OR RN

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 9 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a Level One Trauma Center, specializing in GYN/GU procedures with robotics (DaVinci Xi) experience required.

• Operating Room setting within a Level One Trauma Center
• Patient population ranges from pediatrics to geriatrics
• Surgical specialties include General, GU/GYN, Ortho trauma, Ortho joints, Neurosurgery, ENT, Pediatrics, Plastics, Dental, and Endovascular
• 1:1 patient ratios
• Equipment used includes Storz, Stryker, Olympus, and Intuitive Robot (DaVinci Xi)
• Epic EMR used
• Day shift schedule, 7a-7p
• 1:4 weekend rotation with 12-hour shifts
• Call requirement includes one overnight shift (11p-7a) for trauma call; specialty team call follows team-specific rules (Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular, Neuro, Ortho)
• Float policy within a 25-mile radius between facilities as needed

• Active RN license (ME or Compact) required
• BLS and other AHA certifications required prior to start (non-AHA certifications accepted at submission)
• CNOR preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
• Level 1 trauma center experience required
• Competency in Robotics (DaVinci Xi), PCNLs, Nephrectomies, Ureteral Reimplants, Hysterectomies, Cystectomies, Colpocleisis, Hysteroscopies, and Ureteroscopies required
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Driver's license required for consideration
• Two professional references required

• Provide surgical nursing care across a wide range of specialties in a fast-paced, high-stress OR environment
• Candidates should demonstrate flexibility, accountability, timeliness, and strong teamwork skills
• Teal scrubs provided by the hospital
• Air pods, laptops, and cell phone usage are prohibited on the unit
• Candidates residing within 90 miles of any Maine Health facility (Maine or New Hampshire) are considered local and are not eligible for contract renewals or extensions
• RTO should be minimal, with 3-4 days considered reasonable for a 13-week contract at the manager's discretion
• Candidates who have worked at any Maine Health facility within the past 12 months must disclose this during consideration

American Traveler Job  #P-755941. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.