Travel Contract

Operating Room RN
Polson, MT
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,560/week

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Overview

Start Date01/20/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Critical Access22 beds
Setting
Critical Access Hospital

Pay

5% higher than average Registered Nurse / Operating Room Nurse pay in Montana

Estimated total pay

$2,560/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with Epic proficiency and a MT or compact RN license for a rural critical access facility.

Responsibilities

Work in the Operating Room and cover all surgical departments including Pre/Post Op, Circulator, PACU, and Endoscopy
Critical access hospital with 22 staffed beds
Surgical specialties include OBGYN, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Endoscopy, and ENT
Day shifts (5x8 hours) from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday
On-call required for 8 days including a 3-day weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Travelers may float within surgical services and to other departments as needed
Patient ratios are 1:3 in Preop, 1:2 in PACU, and 1:1 in OR
Epic EMR system is used and required
Scrubs provided by the OR or may be any color
Float between all departments within surgical services and assist in other departments as needed
All travelers are expected to work across facilities within the state if required
Minimal to no requested time off is allowed; all requests must be made before contract offer
Former permanent staff must have a break of at least 3 months and live more than 50 miles from facility to be eligible
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
No parking fees are required
Rural facility with a team-oriented environment

Requirements

Active MT or compact RN license required
Minimum of 2 years Operating Room nursing experience required
Current BLS certification required
Previous experience with Epic EMR required
Ability to cover multiple surgical specialties across all perioperative phases
Two supervisory references covering one year of employment within the last three years in a comparable specialty or setting

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-652523. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center

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Critical Access
22 beds

ADDRESSSix 13th Avenue EastPolson, MT 59860

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Employer

American Traveler

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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.

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