Travel RN - Operating Room

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position at a Level II Trauma Center in Montgomery, AL, requiring strong multi-specialty OR experience and a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Details

• Work in a 15-bed OR suite (2 dedicated CVOR beds) within a 492-bed Level II Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center with a Level III NICU
• Specialties covered include Trauma (no burns), Neuro, General, Vascular (including Endovascular), ENT, Ortho/Spine, Total Joints, Gyn, Urology, Robotics (General and Neuro), Plastics, Breast, and Eyes
• Patient population includes minimal pediatric cases, typically Orthopedic
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Circulator role only — no scrubbing required
• Robotics experience preferred, specifically Robotic Mazor and DaVinci XI
• CVOR cases possible; candidates may be asked to cover CVOR if needed
• Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors used
• Cerner EMR
• 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week; shift start time 6:30 PM
• Position covers all specialties Friday through Sunday
• On-call schedule includes 1 weekday per week and one weekend per month (Friday 3 PM–7 AM, Saturday 24 hours, Sunday 24 hours) with a 30-minute response time required
• No floating required

Requirements

• Active AL RN license or Compact RN license required (may submit pending with ETA)
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience required; 1-year experience not accepted
• Strong multi-specialty OR circulator experience required across the case types listed
• Total joint experience required
• Vascular (including endovascular) experience required
• One supervisor-level reference (charge or above) from within the past 12 months required for consideration
• Date of birth (day and month) required for consideration
• Copy of certifications required for consideration
• Full SSN required for consideration
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include circulating across all covered OR specialties including trauma, neuro, ortho, vascular, and robotics cases
• Unit support includes an OR assistant (ORA), desk assistant, charge nurse, and team leaders for each service line
• Orientation is 2 weeks on day shift; buddy call is expected during the orientation period
• Schedule is determined by department needs
• One holiday per contract is expected to be worked
• Time off requests must be approved by the manager
• Green scrubs are required and provided by the facility
• Parking is available in a facility parking deck
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply with at least 2 years of experience
• Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler
• An interview is required prior to any offer; this facility does not use auto-offers