Job Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with pediatric OR experience and a FL or compact RN license for a varied surgical caseload.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

• Position is in the Operating Room serving both adult and pediatric patients
• Cases include ENT, general, vascular, endovascular, robotics, dental, GYN, ortho, spine, and neurosurgery
• 12-hour day shifts scheduled Thursday and Friday 6:30AM-7:00PM and Saturday 7:00AM-7:30PM
• On-call is required with a variety of shifts, averaging 4 calls per month including evening and overnight coverage
• Floating to other operating rooms or sister campuses required with travelers floating first
• Uses Epic EMR system
• Responsible for providing perioperative nursing care for adult and pediatric surgical patients
• Team-based environment where travelers are expected to function as core staff
• Orientation starts on Fridays with a combination of remote and onsite sessions
• Must comply with facility document deadlines prior to start
• All RTO or schedule requests must be provided prior to consideration
• No block scheduling requests will be accepted
• Expect to cover a variety of surgical service lines during the assignment

\n \n Requirements\n

• Active FL or compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 years of operating room nursing experience required
• Pediatric operating room experience required
• CNOR certification preferred
• Degree from an accredited nursing program or 5 years of experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience highly preferred
• Must meet a strict 50-mile radius rule from perm address for eligibility

\n Benefits\n

• 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

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American Traveler Job ID #P-651542. 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

About American Traveler

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.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Permanent employment, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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