American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Description
      American Traveler is seeking a highly experienced Operating Room RN with Davinci Robotic and Level II trauma experience for a general OR team position in Wisconsin.
      
            Responsibilities
            - Position based in a hospital operating room on the general team
- Requires floating to other nearby facilities as needed
- 13-week contract with 8-hour variable shifts, including 0700-1530, 0900-1730, and 1100-1930
- On-call requirements include 6-8 weeknights and 1-2 weekends during the contract, with a required 30-minute response time
- Weekend and holiday call rotation required
- Unit has 21 ORs covering all specialties, averaging 40-60 cases per day
- Uses Epic charting system (preferred)
- Must have own vehicle for reliable transportation due to on-call responsibilities
- Flexibility and a strong work ethic are essential for success in this role
- Responsible for OR circulating (scrubbing preferred), assisting with various surgical specialties, and performing downtime support tasks as needed
- Team-oriented and adaptable candidates who manage change well are preferred
- Scrub color choice is not restricted
- First-time travelers are not eligible for this position
- Holiday coverage and call rotation are required as scheduled
- Local candidates within 50 miles are not eligible for consideration
Requirements
      - Active WI or compact RN license required
- Current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum 5 years of OR RN experience in a facility with at least 20 ORs
- At least one prior travel assignment as an OR RN required
- Experience circulating required and scrub experience preferred
- Davinci Robotic surgical experience required
- Level II trauma experience required
- Experience in general surgery, GYN, urology, plastics, ENT, and GI is a plus
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
- Ability to arrive in the OR within 30 minutes when on call
- Vehicle required; cannot rely on rideshare services for on call
Benefits
      - 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-611474. 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
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.