American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with SC or compact license, NBSTSA, and BLS certifications for a day shift ambulatory OR role.

Responsibilities

• Ambulatory Operating Room setting with 9 ORs
• Specialties include Ophthalmology, Ortho, ENT, GYN, GU, Endocrine, and Surgical Oncology
• Day shifts available: either 3x12s 6:30am-7:00pm or 4x10s 6:30am-5:00pm with one late day every 4 weeks to complete cases
• No weekend or on-call requirements
• Possible floating within perioperative facility based on needs
• Uses Epic EMR; experience with this system preferred
• May be required to precept other care team members in the operating room
• All required modules must be completed before start
• During hurricane season (June-November), employees may be assigned to emergency response teams
• All requested time off must be included up front; approval based on facility needs
• First-time travelers will not be considered
• Local candidates within a 60-mile radius are accepted at a local rate pending HR approval
• Block scheduling requests may be accommodated at manager's discretion

Requirements

• Active SC or compact RN license required at time of reporting
• NBSTSA and BLS (AHA) certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room experience required
• Experience with surgical specialties such as Ophthalmology, Ortho, ENT, GYN, GU, Endocrine, or Surgical Oncology preferred
• Must provide a radiation badge from employer
• Social Security card and valid driver's license required for consideration
• Must have experience with Epic EMR or ability to learn quickly
• Previous permanent staff (including PRN) must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year

Benefits

• 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-643421. 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

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