Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Boston, MA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position at a Level 1 trauma hospital in Boston, MA, requiring 2+ years of inpatient OR experience and an active MA RN license.

Details

• 14-week contract with 12-hour shifts on a day/night rotation (7am start on days, 7pm start on nights)
• 36 hours per week
• Surgical services department covering a wide range of specialties including general, GYN, GU, oral, ENT, bariatrics, orthopedics, neuro, vascular, thoracic, cardiac, plastics, podiatry, robotics, pediatrics, trauma, and spine
• 17 OR rooms staffed 24/7
• Every 3rd weekend required as needed
• Every other holiday required
• 1 on-call shift per schedule period
• May float to a secondary OR location as needed

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of inpatient OR experience required
• Must be competent in at least 5 of the surgical service lines offered
• Level 1 trauma hospital experience required
• Scrub experience preferred
• Preferred experience in neuro, vascular, and services beyond general, GYN, and GU scrubbing
• Two professional references required — at least one must be from a manager-level or above (title must reflect 'Manager,' not 'Supervisor'), and must include a performance evaluation; one evaluation must be within the past 12 months, the other within 3 years; references from fellow travelers are not accepted
• Must pass the Relias Advanced Dysrhythmia Test (A or B) — note the test may only be taken twice

Additional Information

• Provides perioperative nursing care across a broad range of surgical specialties in a high-volume, 24/7 OR environment
• A positive attitude, flexibility, and excellent communication skills are essential for this role
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travel candidates
• One reference from a prior travel or temporary assignment is preferred