Travel Contract

Operating Room RN
Madison, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,488/week
Posted 7 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date02/23/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration17 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care603 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,488/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position with expertise in ENT, plastics, and ophthalmic surgical cases, requiring WI or compact RN licensure.

Responsibilities

  • Work in the Operating Room of a hospital setting
  • Handles surgical cases in ENT, eye (vitrectomy, open globe repair), and plastics (abdominoplasty, DIEP flap, breast reconstruction) specialties
  • Complex procedures including cochlear implants, arch bars, facial repairs, radical neck dissection, tracheostomy, acoustic and craniotomy, direct laryngoscopy, and more
  • Uses specialized surgical equipment such as Constellation, Straight Shot, liposuction, neoprobe, NIM, Piezo, Klein Pump, Stryker Navigation, and microscopes (Pentero, Mitaka, Leica)
  • Day/evening 12-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, 6:40 am to 7:10 pm
  • Weekday and weekend call responsibilities, with possible holiday call requirement
  • Floating required; travelers may be scheduled in multiple units or locations depending on staffing needs
  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to plan and deliver timely perioperative care
  • Coordinate and communicate operating room activities to maintain efficiency and facilitate case progression
  • Implement safe, competent, and efficient care within established policies and standards for perioperative patients
  • Call coverage may extend to holiday periods as needed
  • Travelers are the first to float when required

Requirements

  • Active WI or compact RN license required at time of consideration
  • Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience within the last 3 years
  • Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Must reside at least 50 miles from the primary work site

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-662388. 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

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

4.5rating(63 reviews)

4 nurses recommend working with University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

5.0rating
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Telemetry (RN)
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University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 603 beds
ADDRESS600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(93 reviews)

58 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Savannah was amazing. For my first assignment in travel nursing, Savannah made sure that I got the job and place I wanted. She was nice, and reassured me when I was frustrated. I would definitely recommend American Traveler.

Cons

None

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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$892–4,360/week
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Madison, WI

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Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.

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