Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,488/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date03/23/2026
  • 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 Operating Room RN with general surgery expertise and a WI or compact RN license for a day shift contract position.

Responsibilities

  • Position is based in a hospital operating room with a general surgery focus
  • Cases include HIPEC, Whipple, trauma, colectomy, burns, laparoscopic procedures, Davinci Xi robotics, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repairs, and procurements
  • Kidney transplant experience is preferred
  • Day shifts with 12-hour schedule from 6:40 am to 7:10 pm
  • Contract length ranges from 17 to 26 weeks
  • Travelers are prioritized for floating and may be scheduled in multiple units or locations as needed
  • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to plan and coordinate care in the OR
  • Responsible for efficient case progression and turnover between cases
  • Must implement safe, competent, and efficient perioperative care of patients and families at varying levels of complexity
  • Floating may include assignments to different departments or locations depending on staffing needs
  • Parking onsite requires a permit, but alternative transportation options are available

Requirements

  • Active WI RN license or compact RN license from permanent address state required
  • Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Minimum two years of acute care experience within the last three years
  • Permanent address must be 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-672123. 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
Anonymous
Anonymous
Telemetry (RN)
Review of University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics on Jan 17, 2026
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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(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
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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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