Travel OR Registered Nurse - $2,018 per week
Louisville, KY, 40201, USA
- Healthcare
- Contract
- travel nurse
- registered nurse
- operating room nurse
This role is for a Travel Registered Nurse specializing in Operating Room care in Louisville, KY. The assignment is a 13-week contract with day shifts, requiring an active KY or compact RN license, relevant certifications, and at least 2 years of recent OR experience. Benefits include high pay, comprehensive medical coverage, housing allowance, and travel reimbursements.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/10/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring a KY or compact license and current AHA certifications.
Responsibilities- Position is in the Operating Room setting
- Day shifts from 6:30am to 7:00pm
- Thirteen-week contract assignment
- Patient population and case types reflect a hospital surgical environment
- Participation in onsite CPI training is provided
- Assignment in a hospital surgical team environment
- All holidays and scheduling must comply with hospital requirements
- Internal RNs and local candidates are not accepted for this travel position
- Active KY or compact RN license required
- Minimum of 2 years recent OR experience required
- Current AHA certifications required and must not expire during assignment
- NIHSS certification required prior to start
- CPI training required for all RNs and may be completed onsite
- Must be fully vaccinated for Flu and COVID-19 with documentation
- Candidates cannot have any disciplinary actions on their nursing license
- Gaps in work history of 3 months or more require explanation
- Must provide US Social Security Number
- No local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius
- 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-621482. 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.




