American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/20/2026
- 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 Level I and ortho total joint scrub and circulate experience, holding a VA or compact license.
Responsibilities
- Work in the Operating Room of a Level I trauma hospital
- Responsibilities include both scrub and circulate roles
- Procedures include orthopedic cases and total joint replacements
- Schedule is Mon 07:00-17:00, Wed 08:00-18:00, and Thurs-Fri 11:00-21:00
- General call responsibility includes 4-6 call shifts within a 6-week period, with two 12-hour weekend call shifts
- Day shifts are 4x10 hours
- Epic experience required for SRO Float Pool and Inpatient Units
- Floating may be required based on clinical experience
- Duties include assisting in surgical procedures and maintaining sterile environments
- Must follow hospital scrub attire policy
- Up to 40 hours of RTO permitted per 13-week contract
- A 50-mile radius rule applies to eligibility
- At least 12 months must pass before returning as a traveler to the facility
- Notify if there are known background check concerns before consideration
Requirements
- Active VA or compact RN license; will accept VA license pending at time of consideration
- Minimum two years of OR RN experience required
- Level I trauma center experience required
- Previous ortho scrub and total joint experience required
- Ability to both scrub and circulate
- Two professional references required
- PDF copies of valid driver’s license and Social Security card needed for consideration
- Relevant certifications must be submitted with application
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-652811. 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 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.
