Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (Surgery) - $2,690 per week
Milwaukee, WI, 53244, USA
- $10 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Travel Nurse
- Operating Room RN
- Surgical Nurse
This is a travel Registered Nurse position specializing in Operating Room surgery for a 13-week assignment in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The role requires experience in surgical nursing, proficiency with Epic EMR systems, and flexibility in shifts including call and holiday coverage. Benefits include competitive pay, insurance from day one, 401(k), housing allowance, and travel reimbursements.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/28/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with Epic proficiency and flexible scheduling for a 13-week assignment.
Responsibilities- Hospital-based Operating Room position
- Rotating shifts of 4x10 hours: 09:00-19:00 or 10:00-20:00, depending on case volume
- Call required based on department needs
- Holiday call coverage is rotated with regular staff
- May be required to float onsite within skill set or to nearby sites within a 40-mile radius
- Robotic and scrub nurse experience preferred
- Utilizes Epic EMR system
- Daily duties include circulating and possibly scrubbing for surgical procedures, supporting both routine and advanced/robotic cases
- Call schedule and holiday coverage rotate with permanent staff
- Team environment with support from regular OR staff
- May require flexibility in shift start time based on OR volumes
- First-time travelers are not specifically stated as excluded
- Local candidates are accepted but at a reduced rate per facility policy, with radius rule varying by state
- Active WI or compact RN license required and must be verified by primary source within 30 days prior to start
- Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- At least 2 years of Operating Room RN experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred
- Robotic surgery and scrub nurse experience are helpful but not required
- US Social Security Number and US home address 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-646363. 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
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.




