Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse
Bend, OR
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,236/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date01/05/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care250 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,236/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a night shift Operating Room position requiring Epic experience and orthopedic trauma skills.

Responsibilities

  • Position is based in the Operating Room of a hospital setting
  • Works primarily with orthopedic trauma, craniotomy, and trauma cases at a Level II trauma facility
  • Night shifts, 3x12 hours from 19:00 to 07:30
  • On-call required: two weeknights every six weeks and one weekend (Saturday and Sunday, 12-hour shifts, days or nights) every month and a half
  • 75-mile radius rule for eligibility; locals not accepted
  • First-time travelers welcome if they meet the 3-year experience requirement
  • Maximum of 7 total days of requested time off permitted during the 13-week assignment
  • Must submit proof of address to confirm compliance with the 75-mile radius rule

Requirements

  • Active RN license in good standing; pending licenses considered on a case-by-case basis
  • Minimum of 3 years recent Operating Room experience required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) preferred
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Proven skills in orthopedic trauma, craniotomy, and trauma procedures
  • Level II trauma experience required

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-650710. 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

Saint Charles Bend Medical Center

4.5rating(20 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Saint Charles Bend Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly. Lots of staff. Busy LDRP but not insanely busy. Bend is a beautiful city with lots of things to do.

Cons

Cost of living is high.

Jennifer N
Jennifer N
Labor and Delivery (RN)
Contract Position Jun '21 - May '22
Review of Saint Charles Bend Medical Center on Nov 24, 2025
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 250 beds
ADDRESS2500 Northeast Neff RoadBend, OR 97701
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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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About Bend, OR

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Bend, OR here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Bend, OR is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 70-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
  • Bend experiences a dry climate with over 150 sunny days per year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Bend, but they may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Transportation
  • Bend is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
  • A car is typically necessary for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding outdoor attractions.
Demographics
  • Bend has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of residents being White.
  • The city has a wide age range, with a growing population of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert climate.
  • Bend attracts a significant number of travel nurses due to its outdoor recreational opportunities.
Things to Do
  • Bend offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, rafting, and skiing.
  • The city also has a vibrant downtown area with boutiques, galleries, and breweries, as well as opportunities for art, music, and sports enthusiasts.
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