Travel OR RN - $2,756 per week

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/21/2026
• 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:
  
  Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Operating Room (CVOR) position requiring an active KY or compact RN license and BLS certification.

• Work in the Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) within Surgical Services
• Facility is a multidiscipline surgery center performing over 9000 patient procedures per year
• Services include endoscopy, pain management, ENT, general surgery, hand and foot surgery, and orthopedic procedures
• Day shift schedule of 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week (40 hours weekly)
• Employer prefers 4x10 schedule but is flexible for the right candidate

• Active, unrestricted RN license (KY or Compact)
• Current BLS certification
• ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred
• No prior nursing experience required, though previous nursing experience preferred
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety issues and implement appropriate safety devices
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the care team
• Basic computer systems knowledge or ability to be trained

• Provide direct patient care through nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments in the OR setting
• Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities as needed
• Deliver patient and family-centered education and care coordination
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments considering culture, age, and developmental level
• Identify patient risk factors and prioritize needs based on interdisciplinary input
• Delegate and oversee tasks performed by other care team members
• Participate in unit-based quality improvement activities and core measures
• Promote a positive, healing environment through nursing excellence and evidence-based practice

American Traveler Job  #P-747023. 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.