Travel Contract

Operating Room RN
Louisville, KY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,018/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date03/02/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care495 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,018/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with a KY or compact license and at least 2 years of recent OR experience for a travel contract.

Responsibilities

  • Work in the Operating Room/Surgery department of a hospital setting
  • Day shift schedule from 7am to 7pm
  • 13-week assignment
  • Surgical patient population
  • No local candidates accepted due to a 50-mile radius rule
  • Participate as a member of the surgical team in the Operating Room
  • Maintain compliance with all required credentialing and certifications
  • Complete any required facility modules or testing
  • First time travelers will be considered
  • Proof of certifications must be current and submitted before starting
  • Dress code/scrub requirements set by hospital policy

Requirements

  • Active KY or compact RN license with no disciplinary history
  • Minimum of 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience
  • Current AHA certifications required (BLS, ACLS as needed)
  • Current NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification required at time of consideration
  • All candidates must have a US Social Security Number
  • Flu and COVID vaccinations required with no exceptions
  • Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) training required and may be completed onsite
  • Explanation required for work history gaps of 3 months or more

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-667066. 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

Saints Mary & Elizabeth Hospital

Saints Mary & Elizabeth Hospital
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 495 beds
ADDRESS1850 Bluegrass AvenueLouisville, KY 40215
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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
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. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,360/week
Jobs on Vivian3
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Louisville, KY

About

Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.

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