Operating Room RN Circulator - Adult Surgery
Oklahoma City, OK
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: May 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN - Perioperative Circulator for an Adult Surgery OR unit, requiring at least 1 year of acute OR experience and a Level 1 trauma background, working Saturday–Monday night shifts.

Details

• Adult Surgery operating room unit at an academic medical center
• Perioperative circulator role focused on operative and other invasive procedures for adult patients
• Night shift schedule: 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week (Saturday, Sunday, Monday nights)
• 36 hours per week
• Holiday and on-call coverage required
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active RN license (Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or eNLC compact license) required
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
• CNOR preferred
• Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an acute operating room environment required
• Level 1 trauma center experience of 6+ months required
• Strong knowledge of AORN standards and perioperative nursing practices
• Proficient in organizing, planning, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care in an OR setting
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position

Additional Information

• Responsible for direct and indirect professional nursing care of patients in the operating room throughout the perioperative continuum
• Individualizes patient care based on health status, age, and the specific surgery or procedure being performed
• Performs ongoing evaluation and documentation of all components of patient care utilizing the nursing process
• Compliance requirements (drug screening, background check, medical requirements) must be initiated immediately upon acceptance of an offer — the facility enforces strict compliance deadlines with no exceptions
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must complete a 6-month separation period before being eligible for a new contract (maximum of one extension allowed, for a combined total of 26 weeks)