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Shift: Nights, 4x10hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position at a high-acuity Magnet teaching hospital, requiring strong neuro experience and the ability to circulate all cases including cardiac and transplant.
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Position is in the Operating Room of a Magnet-designated, academic teaching hospital with 637 staffed beds
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High-acuity OR environment with 28 rooms and an average daily census of 50–75
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Patient population includes orthopedic/sports (minimally invasive arthroscopic), laparoscopic, robotics, general, GYN, urology, and plastics cases
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Cardiac and transplant case circulation is a core expectation of this role
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Experience in neuro, spine, thoracic, and vascular is a plus
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Floating within the hospital to other specialties when census is slow; no floating to sister hospitals
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Night shift: 4x10-hour shifts, 2100–0730
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No call required
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Weekend requirements TBD
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Charting system: Epic (preferred but not required)
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Scrubs are provided for OR personnel (any color)
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Active WA RN license or compact license currently in hand — pending licenses are not accepted
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Current BLS certification required
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Minimum 3–4 years of OR RN experience required
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Strong neuro OR experience required
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Experience circulating cardiac, transplant, and robotic cases strongly preferred
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Proficiency across multiple OR service lines preferred
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Teaching hospital and trauma hospital experience preferred
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COVID vaccination and booster required — no exceptions
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Two professional references required for consideration
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This role functions as the sole circulator and must be willing to circulate all case types
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May be assigned charge nurse duties as needed
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Local candidates are accepted at the same rate — no radius restriction
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RTO is not permitted during orientation week and should otherwise be kept to a minimum; maximum of 1 week of RTO per contract
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Prior UW staff must have been separated from the facility for at least 18 months before returning as a traveler
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13-week minimum contract length; interest in an extended contract beyond 13 weeks is encouraged
