Operating Room RN
Fort Myers, FL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,012/weekOverview
- Start Date06/22/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 22, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week night shift travel contract in Southwest Florida, requiring at least 2 years of OR experience including pediatrics and prior travel nursing experience.
Details
- Hospital-based Operating Room serving both adult and pediatric patient populations
- Surgical services include ENT, General Surgery, Vascular, Endovascular, Robotics, Dental, GYN, Orthopedics, Spine, and Neurosurgery
- 12-hour night shifts: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6:30 PM – 7:30 AM
- No on-call responsibilities required
- EMR: Epic
- Floating is required; travelers are first to float and may be assigned to sister campuses within 15–20 minutes of the primary location
Requirements
- Active FL RN license or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification required; CNOR preferred
- Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience required
- Pediatric OR experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience highly preferred
- Degree from an accredited nursing program required, or a minimum of 5 years of nursing experience in lieu of accreditation documentation
- Candidate's driver's license address must match the address on file with the Board of Nursing
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Full demographic information required for consideration, including full date of birth, SSN, and RN license number
Additional Information
- Travelers are welcomed into the unit and expected to function as core staff
- Orientation begins on a Friday; remote orientation is completed prior to an in-person visit to the facility for badge and ID issuance, requiring the candidate to be in the area that day
- No block scheduling requests will be accommodated
- All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of application and will not be approved after an offer is made
- The facility places strong emphasis on culture fit; candidates should be flexible, collaborative team players
- The 50-mile radius rule is strictly enforced; candidates must not own or be associated with any property within the radius
Facility
HealthPark Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
About Fort Myers, FL
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Fort Myers, FL here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
- Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
- Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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