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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• StartDate: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a Circulator role in a perioperative setting, requiring active Oregon RN licensure and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.

Details

• Perioperative/Operating Room setting within a hospital environment
• Serves all patient populations across perioperative services
• 3x12-hour day shifts per week, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• On-call responsibilities required on a regular scheduled rotation
• Travelers may be floated to other departments where qualified before core staff is floated

Requirements

• Active RN license in the state of Oregon required
• OR RN license required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC
• Minimum 3+ years of RN experience required
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required; BSN preferred
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and transition between duties without loss of efficiency
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills across diverse patient populations

Additional Information

• Functions as the primary circulating RN, serving as patient advocate throughout the intraoperative experience
• Responsibilities include surgical site verification, specimen management, surgical item accounting, medication administration, and infection prevention
• Monitors and maintains patient physiological systems including respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, genitourinary, and musculoskeletal status
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members and applies conflict resolution skills to maintain effective working relationships
• CNOR certification, Peri-op 101 coursework, and scrub experience are preferred
• CRASE training will be required if the assignment extends beyond 6 months
• Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to the position

American Traveler Job ID #P-724714. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

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