Travel Contract

OR Registered Nurse
Tacoma, WA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,688/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date07/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care343 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,688/week

Description

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week night shift travel contract requiring robotics (DaVinci) and scrubbing experience in an acute care setting.

Details

  • Acute care hospital OR setting with 11 suites and 30–40 cases per day
  • Common case types include neuro, spine, ortho, vascular, thoracic, general, trauma, GYN, urology, ENT, robotics, and plastics
  • Scrubbing is required for RN staff
  • EMR: Epic (experience required)
  • Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM, Friday through Sunday (12-hour shifts)
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Floating required to Walters

Requirements

  • Active WA state or Compact (NLC) RN license — must be active at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted
  • Current BLS certification required; pending certifications not accepted
  • COVID vaccination required
  • Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience
  • Trauma experience required
  • DaVinci robotics experience required
  • Scrubbing experience required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Driver's license required for consideration
  • 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years — both must include dates of employment and eligibility for rehire

Additional Information

  • Hospital-provided scrubs
  • Unit-specific orientation is provided (12 hours)
  • Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates employed PRN through outside firms will be considered
  • Local candidates are accepted
American Traveler Job ID #P-725439. 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

Saint Joseph Medical Center

3.9rating(18 reviews)
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ICU - Intensive Care Unit (RN)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 343 beds
ADDRESS1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(111 reviews)

72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

She’s super wonderful !

Cons

None

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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$1,196–4,809/week
Jobs on Vivian5
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About Tacoma, WA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Tacoma, WA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Tacoma is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the primary contributor.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 35-45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Tacoma and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas close to the city center.
Transportation
  • Tacoma is car-friendly with good road infrastructure.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, providing convenient access within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • Tacoma has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the lush greenery and asthma due to occasional air quality issues.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Tacoma.
Things to Do
  • Tacoma offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art community with museums and galleries, live music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Mount Rainier and enjoy various outdoor activities.
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