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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Westwood, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/06/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 6, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an Operating Room RN with orthopedic and spine circulating experience for a day shift assignment requiring a NJ or compact RN license.
Details
Circulate in orthopedics, spine, robotics, and general surgery cases
Day shift schedule, 4x10 hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wide range of surgical specialties including thoracic, general, orthopedic, urology, bariatrics, ENT, gynecology, neurology, plastics, podiatry, and robotics
Utilizes advanced equipment such as cell saver, electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, and Hana Table
Robotic surgery experience with Da Vinci and Mako Surgical Systems
Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
Active RN license (NJ State or Compact) required in hand at time of consideration
Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
Minimum 1 year of Operating Room RN experience required
Strong orthopedic surgical experience required
Epic charting system experience required
Experience with universal protocol (time out) procedures, specimen handling, and infection control practices
Additional Information
Provide circulating RN support across a broad range of surgical specialties including orthopedics, spine, and robotics
Perform emergency management duties including fire safety, code response, and malignant hyperthermia protocols
Administer blood and blood products and maintain wound management standards
First-time travelers will be considered for this role
Previous staff must wait at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
Candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility will not be accepted
No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, with no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 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.
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Who can apply
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