Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
8 days ago
Newark
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Newark, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: OR - Operating Room, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 02/23/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours, days, • Position is in the hospital Operating Room covering a variety of surgical specialties including general, laparoscopic, GYN, robotic, ortho/neuro, vascular, and pediatric surgeries, • Day shift schedule with 3x12 hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:30, • On-call required: 1 weekend per month (both Saturday and Sunday) and 2 additional 8-hour call shifts per week, • Scrubbing experience is highly preferred, but will consider circulators, • Experience with OR Manager (PICIS) and EPIC charting systems required, • Candidates will float within their skillset as needed, • Responsible for circulating and/or scrubbing in a high-acuity OR setting for a range of surgical procedures, • First time travelers are accepted, • Scrubs are provided for this role, • Must work 2 of 3 major holidays during the contract, • Must adhere to attendance, callout, and contract completion policies, • Locals are accepted at the same rate, • Returning staff must have a 1 year separation from previous employment with the system to be eligible, • References required for consideration\n \n Requirements\n, • Active NJ or compact RN license required at time of consideration, • Current BLS and ACLS certifications required, • CNOR certification preferred, • Minimum of 1.5 years recent Operating Room RN experience required, • Experience in general, laparoscopic, GYN, robotic, ortho/neuro, vascular, and pediatric surgical cases, • Scrub experience highly preferred, • Completion of all required modules and EPIC training prior to start\n Benefits\n, • 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 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.