Operating Room Registered Nurse
Kennewick, WA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 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 travel contract in Kennewick, WA, requiring 3+ years of surgical specialty experience including robotic, orthopedic, and vascular procedures.

Details

• OR setting within a 111-bed teaching hospital at Trauma Level III
• 6 OR rooms serving both outpatient and inpatient surgical cases
• Surgical specialties include general surgery (robotic and laparoscopic), urology, gynecology, spine, orthopedics (total joints, podiatry, and hand), and vascular
• Primarily adult and geriatric patient population
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Day shift, 6:15 AM – 5:15 PM
• Call required: 7 calls per month, including at least 1 Saturday, 1 Sunday, and 1 holiday
• No floating required
• Primarily Stryker equipment used
• EMR: Paragon

Requirements

• Active WA RN license or Compact RN license required
• AHA certifications required
• Minimum 3 years of OR RN experience required
• Experience across most or all surgical specialties listed (general, robotic, urology, gyn, spine, ortho, vascular) required
• SSN and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Located in Kennewick, WA, the largest of the Tri-Cities area in southeastern Washington
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates who are currently employed full-time elsewhere are not eligible
• Orientation dates are scheduled bi-monthly; the nearest upcoming dates align with the projected start timeline