Travel Operating Room RN (Surgery) - $2,056 per week
Baltimore, MD, 21276, USA
- Healthcare
- Travel Nurse
- Operating Room RN
- Surgical Nurse
This position is for a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) in Baltimore, Maryland, responsible for handling 35-40 inpatient and outpatient surgical cases per day across various specialties including General Surgery, GYN, Plastics, Orthopedics, and Bariatrics. The role requires an active MD or compact RN license, at least two years of recent acute care OR experience, and involves 12-hour day shifts with on-call duties. Benefits include competitive pay, medical and retirement plans, housing allowances, and travel reimbursements to support a rewarding travel nursing career.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Baltimore, Maryland.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/11/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a busy surgical department with a mix of inpatient and outpatient cases, requiring a MD or compact RN license.
Responsibilities- Work in a non-trauma designated community hospital surgical department with 14 operating rooms
- Handle a case load of 35-40 cases per day across outpatient and inpatient settings
- Serve diverse patient populations including pediatric, adult, and geriatric
- Surgical specialties include General, GYN, Plastics, Ortho, and Bariatrics
- Shift is 11:00-23:30
- On-call required: 4 times per 6 weeks (2 weekdays and 2 independent weekend days/nights)
- Team handles both inpatient and outpatient surgical procedures
- All applicants must provide two professional references and a copy of their driver’s license
- Radius rule applies for local candidates, with local rates depending on state distance
- COVID-19 vaccination is not required for this assignment
- Only one application per candidate permitted across the entire health system
- Active MD or compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of recent OR RN experience in an acute care setting
- Current Nursys verification and primary source license verification within 30 days prior to start
- US Social Security Number and US home address required
- Preferred experience in Ortho, Vascular, Robot, and Plastics cases
- Scrub experience is a plus but not required
- 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
American Traveler Job ID #P-651005. 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 TravelerWith 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.




