Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse
Indianapolis, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,505/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date01/12/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care1,241 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,505/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with Level I trauma experience and BLS certification for a day shift position.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a short-term acute care hospital in the Operating Room (Core 3 & 4 units)
  • Handles cases in general, plastics, GYN, ENT, trauma, neuro and ortho, GU, and colorectal robotics
  • Average daily census is 70-80 with 21 operating rooms
  • Schedule: 3x12 hour day shifts from 7:00 to 19:30
  • Required to be on-call for 6 shifts within a 6-week period, which can vary
  • Floating may be required within the hospital or to affiliate hospitals as needed
  • Uses Cerner EMR; Cerner experience required
  • Scrub attire is provided
  • Responsible for circulating various surgical cases except CV and transplant
  • Candidates must be able to work 2 out of 3 major holidays
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Local candidates from Indiana are accepted for this position
  • Auto-approval for up to 5 days of requested time off (RTO)
  • Free parking is available onsite
  • All travelers may be floated according to hospital needs, but OR and perioperative nurses are exempt from policy changes restricting IN residents

Requirements

  • Active IN or compact RN license, or temporary license at start
  • Minimum of 3 years of OR RN experience, including at least 1 year in a Level I trauma setting
  • BLS certification required (AHA or RQI accepted and current)
  • Ability to circulate is required; scrub experience preferred
  • Graduation from an ACEN or CCNE accredited nursing program
  • Returning employees must be separated for at least 12 months before consideration

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-649700. 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

Facility

Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital

3.9rating(60 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital

4.0rating
Anonymous
Anonymous
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital on Sep 25, 2025
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 1,241 beds
ADDRESS1701 North Senate BlvdIndianapolis, IN 46202
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(82 reviews)

47 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

I had a great experience with this Savannah. She is professional, responsive, and genuinely supportive throughout the process. Communication was clear and timely, and she made everything feel smooth and stress-free. I truly appreciated her guidance and would highly recommend to anyone looking for a positive recruiting experience.

Cons

Not that I can think of as of now

Recommends working with American Traveler

Shahin B
Shahin B
ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
Review of Savannah Albrecht on Dec 18, 2025
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About
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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–3,931/week
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Indianapolis, IN

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A mecca for auto racing fans from all over the world, Indianapolis, Indiana, is best known for its speedway and racing heritage. Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400 annually, regularly setting new records for speed and attendance. The city is also home to the Indianapolis Hall of Fame, also known as the NCAA Hall of Champions, with displays and memorabilia from every college sport and era a fan could dream of seeing. Football and basketball fans enjoy watching the Indianapolis Colts and the Indiana Pacers. And St. Elmo Steakhouse and Shapiro’s Delicatessen are can’t-miss stops for fans of food, especially the famous Hoosier sugar cream pie.

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