Operating Room Registered Nurse
Madison, WI
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days
$3,445/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration17 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care603 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
- Hours: 48 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 17 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring strong neuro, ortho, transplant, trauma, and vascular experience.
Details
- Operating Room unit at a Magnet-designated academic teaching hospital and Level I trauma center
- Circulating independently on off shift for a variety of surgical specialties including vascular, cardiovascular, transplant, neuro, ortho/spine, urology, thoracic, and general surgery cases
- 1:1 patient ratio
- Day/evening shift, 12-hour shifts scheduled 0700-1900
- Schedule includes every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- No call requirements
- Floating required as needed
- Uses Epic charting system
Requirements
- Active WI or Compact RN license
- BLS certification required (AHA only)
- Minimum two years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in the Operating Room specialty
- Strong clinical experience in neuro, orthopedic, transplant (kidney/liver), trauma, and vascular surgeries
- Teaching hospital and Level I/Level II trauma experience preferred
- Previous charge experience preferred
- Epic charting system experience required
- Prior travel RN experience preferred; will consider first-time travelers with a minimum of five years of experience in a Level I trauma facility
- Must pass telemetry exam with strict criteria prior to start, including 100% identification of lethal rhythms and 80% or higher passing score on adult and pediatric exams
Additional Information
- Provide circulating RN support independently during off-shift surgical procedures across multiple specialties
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
- Assignment length of 17 weeks
- Parking permit required if parking onsite, with alternative transportation options available including bus and park & ride
Facility
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
4 nurses recommend working with University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

- Short Term Acute Care
- 603 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona is very quick to respond, friendly, and gets you submitted fast. Highly recommend her.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
Madison, WI
About
Madison is the capital of Wisconsin, located about an hour west of Milwaukee. Frequently listed as one of the best places to live in the United States, this city ranks high in economy, diversity and education. Madison is a young and vibrant Midwestern town and is the home of the University of Wisconsin Madison, a top-ranked public institution. Visitors can’t miss the iconic Wisconsin State Capitol Building, a beautiful historic building located on a strip of land between Lakes Mendota and Monona, or the Olbrich Botanical Gardens, open year-round and boasting over 16 gardens. To really get a feel for this lively city, take a stroll down State Street, with seven blocks of bustling restaurants, beach access and street art.
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