American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Seattle, Washington.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 4x10hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 30, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for an orthopedic and spine surgery unit requiring 2 years of OR experience and a WA or compact RN license. Details Work in the Operating Room unit specializing in Orthopedic Surgery, including Total Joints, Hand, Foot and Ankle, and Spine procedures Neuro Spine OR caseload includes arthritic conditions, chronic pain, limb injuries, and infections Procedures include all Total Joint replacements using MAKO Robot Technology and all Spine surgeries ranging from simple to complex Patient mix is approximately 20-25% inpatient, 75-80% outpatient, and 5% pediatric 1:1 patient ratio Day shift schedule, 4x10 hours, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM On-call requirement of approximately 3 shifts per 6 weeks Floating required to Swedish Main Surgery and Swedish South Tower Surgery Does not cover Robotics, General, Urology, Gyn, Bariatrics, minor vascular, plastics, or thoracic cases Requirements Active WA state or compact RN license required at time of consideration BLS certification required Minimum 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience required Epic EMR experience required Experience with orthopedic and spine procedures including ACL reconstruction, arthroscopy, arthrotomy, carpal tunnel release, open/closed fracture reduction, laminectomy/discectomy, spinal fusion, and total joint replacement Experience with MIS, XLIF, and robotic-assisted surgery (Mako Surgical System) preferred Two supervisory references covering 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required, which may include Charge RNs or Leads Additional Information Provide direct nursing care within a specialized orthopedic and spine surgical OR setting First-time travelers are welcome to apply Travel experience is not required Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day RTO requests must be submitted upfront during the application process, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated Travelers may be required to float between sister facilities near the contracted location Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not live within 50 miles of the facility Local candidates are accepted at a lower bill rate Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for the standard travel rate American Traveler Job ID P-784652. Pay package is based on 10 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.