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: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 5x8hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a high-acuity Level I/II trauma center requiring at least 2 years of OR circulating experience and prior travel assignment history. Details Operating Room unit within a large academic medical center with 21 ORs performing 50-60 cases per day Supports 17 surgical specialties including Neuro, Ortho/Spine, Crani, General (open/lap), Robotics, ENT, and OMF High-acuity patient population spanning all ages from newborn to geriatric, including transfers for higher level of care Utilizes DaVinci XI and SP robotic surgical systems Epic EMR experience required Rotating day shifts including 2x8 (06:45-15:15) and 2x12 (06:45-19:15) schedules On-call/off-shift hours may vary, including 10:45-19:15, 10:45-23:15, or 19:00-07:30 Requires 4 on-call shifts per 6-week schedule with a 60-minute response time Requires 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule, inclusive of on-call/off-shift coverage Floating required within specialty as needed Requirements Active RN license (Maryland or Compact) required at time of submission BLS required; ACLS, CNOR, PALS, and NIHSS preferred Minimum 2 years of OR RN experience required Strong circulating experience required; strong scrub experience preferred Charge/Lead RN experience preferred Prior travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers not accepted Community hospital experience required Trauma Level I and Level II experience required Teaching hospital experience preferred Epic charting system experience required 1:1 patient ratio experience Additional Information Provide direct circulating and scrub support across a wide range of surgical specialties including vascular, neuro, ortho/spine, general, trauma, robotics, and pediatric cases Work within a high-acuity environment supporting complex cases and trauma transfers from other facilities Holiday coverage required as scheduled CPI certification required for compliance, with Calm Every Storm as the only accepted online vendor BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications must be AHA-issued only NRP or AAP certification accepted where applicable Local candidates accepted at a reduced local rate Candidates residing less than 50 miles from the facility are considered local unless otherwise specified Maximum RTO request of 7 days; requests exceeding 4 consecutive days require an additional week added to the contract One major holiday off may be allowed during the winter season Returning staff must have been separated from the health system for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler Returning travelers must wait at least 6 months after completing an assignment before returning to the same facility Extensions limited to one contract plus one extension before a 6-month break is required Travelers are expected to float within scope without restriction and are prioritized for floating assignments American Traveler Job ID P-780718. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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.