Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Concord, NC
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,804/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,804/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with at least 5 years of experience and a current NC or compact RN license for a day shift role.

Responsibilities

  • Work in a hospital-based Operating Room with 19 OR suites, serving a Level 3 Trauma, Stroke, Bariatric, and Chest Pain Center
  • Surgical specialties include trauma, ortho trauma, total joints, spine, cardiac, MI vascular, GYN, GYN-Oncology, robotics, general, HPB, bariatrics, urology, ENT, eyes, pain, and plastics
  • Cases average 50 per day with advanced spine surgery and bariatric center designations
  • Day shift position with 12-hour shifts, typically 7a-7p, though other shifts possible
  • Weekend rotation every 4th weekend, with weekend coverage provided via on-call or scheduled shift
  • On-call required, averaging 6 call shifts per 6-week schedule, with a 45-minute response time
  • Travelers expected to work 75% of holidays
  • EPIC EMR is used in the department
  • No floating required
  • Responsibilities include circulating a wide range of complex surgical cases
  • Support available from service line clinical supervisors, charge nurses, educators, surgical assistants, and technical staff
  • Department provides orientation including general and 2 days of unit-specific training
  • Scrubs are provided to staff
  • Free parking is available
  • OR team culture with emphasis on flexibility and teamwork
  • RTO requests require manager approval

Requirements

  • Current, active NC or compact RN license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Minimum of 5 years of OR RN experience
  • Ability to circulate in a variety of cases including trauma, ortho trauma, total joints, spine, vascular, cardiac, robotics, GYN, and more
  • CNOR certification preferred but not required
  • Must be flexible, self-driven, and able to accommodate varied case requests
  • Permanent address must be at least 50 miles from the facility
  • First-time travelers are not eligible for this position

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-666940. 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

Atrium Health Cabarrus

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    Employer

    American Traveler

    4.9rating(94 reviews)

    59 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

    5.0rating

    Pros

    Savannah got me my first travel position. She was very proactive in finding me a suitable job and location.

    Cons

    None

    Recommends working with American Traveler

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    Ciara G
    Ciara G
    Med Surg (RN)
    Review of Savannah Albrecht on Feb 2, 2026
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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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    About Concord, NC

    As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Concord, NC here's what you should know:
    Cost of Living
    • The cost of living in Concord, NC is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
    • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
    Weather
    • In summer, average highs are around 89°F, and average lows in winter are around 29°F.
    Furnished Housing
    • Short term rentals are available in Concord, NC and can be easily found through various online platforms.
    Transportation
    • Concord is car-friendly with well-maintained roads.
    • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
    Demographics
    • Concord has a diverse population with a wide age range.
    • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
    • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
    Things to Do
    • Concord offers a variety of restaurants, including local Southern cuisine.
    • There are also opportunities to enjoy art and music, as well as participate in sports and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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