Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
Listed on 2026-01-08
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Nursing
Operating Room Nurse, RN Nurse, Travel Nurse, Surgical Assistant
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
OR - Operating Room - Discipline:
RN - Start Date:
02/02/2026 - Duration:
13 weeks - 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, evenings
- Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with NJ or compact licensure, Circulating and Scrub skills, and strong acute care experience.
Responsibilities- Work in the Operating Room of a Level 2 Trauma Center hospital
- Handles all OR specialties except open heart, including ortho, vascular, general, thoracic, neuro, robotic, and ENT cases
- Required to circulate and scrub on cases
- Evening shift schedule: 5x8 hour shifts from 15:00 to 23:30
- Call required two times per schedule
- Uses Epic for charting and documentation
- Scrubs are provided for all staff
- First-time travelers are accepted for this assignment
- Returning former RWJBH staff must have a minimum 1-year break from the health system before eligibility for travel assignments
- Locals are accepted at the same rate as travelers
- Team approach in a Level 2 Trauma Center environment
- Scrubs are provided for all shifts
- Active NJ or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of recent acute care OR experience required
- Robotic and ENT surgery experience required
- Experience with ortho, vascular, general, thoracic, and neuro surgeries required
- Must be proficient in both Circulating and Scrub roles in the operating room
- 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 #P-656432. Pay package is based on 8 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
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.
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