Travel OR RN

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/16/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced OR RN for a day shift position requiring at least 2 years of Operating Room experience and Epic charting proficiency.

• Operating Room setting supporting a wide range of surgical specialties including vascular, gynecology, orthopedics, neurology, urology, general surgery, and robotics
• Day shift schedule (4x10 hours, 9:00 AM-7:30 PM) with variable weekday and weekend scheduling
• Weekday night call shifts available , 8 hours)
• Weekend scheduled and call shifts of 10-12 hours
• Up to 6 shifts of call and/or weekend scheduled shifts per 6-week schedule
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Required to use Epic charting system
• May float to West Valley Hospital, located approximately 15 minutes from the primary facility

• Active RN license (Oregon license not required at time of submission; pending licensure accepted)
• Active Oregon CNA license required and in hand (pending not accepted)
• BLS certification required; ACLS and CNOR certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of OR RN experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Experience in Level I or Level II trauma hospital settings preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Proficiency in surgical specialties including vascular, gynecology, orthopedics, neurology, general surgery, urology, and robotics procedures preferred

• Provide perioperative nursing care across a broad range of surgical specialties including trauma, thoracic, ENT, oral, podiatry, bariatric, and pediatric surgery
• Experience with robotic surgical systems such as Da Vinci Xi and Mako preferred
• Knowledge of infection control, laser safety, radiation safety, specimen handling, and Universal Protocol (time-out) procedures required
• Skilled in emergency management including code response, fire safety, and malignant hyperthermia protocols
• May be required to float within the facility or to nearby affiliated facilities, with refusal potentially resulting in contract cancellation
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former employees of the health system are not eligible for travel assignments until six months have passed since their termination date
• RTO must be finalized at the time of consideration; late requests may affect eligibility
• Block scheduling is not accommodated

American Traveler Job  #P-777986. Pay package is based on 10 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.