Travel Contract

OR RN
Bend, OR
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

$3,185/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care250 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,185/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN with a minimum of 3 years of experience, including required Ortho Trauma, Craniotomy, and Trauma Level II skills, and Epic proficiency for a 13-week travel contract.

Details

  • Hospital Operating Room setting
  • Works in a General OR and Hybrid OR environment
  • Trauma Level II work setting
  • Performs a wide range of surgical procedures including orthopedic, neurology, trauma, general surgery, gynecology, urology, robotics (Da Vinci Xi, Mako), plastics, vascular, bariatrics, and more
  • Required surgical skills include: Ortho Trauma, Craniotomy, Trauma, and Trauma Level II cases — these are hardstop requirements
  • Epic EMR experience is required
  • Day shift, 4x12-hour shifts (7:00–19:30)
  • On-call required: 2 weeknights every 6 weeks and one weekend (Saturday and Sunday, 12-hour day or night shifts) every month and a half

Requirements

  • Active RN license (OR RN) required
  • Current BLS certification required; ACLS and CNOR preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of OR RN experience required
  • Trauma Level II experience required
  • Hardstop skills required: Ortho Trauma, Craniotomy, Trauma, and Trauma Level II
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Two professional references from supervisory positions held within the past year are required, with at least one from a manager — references cannot be pending
  • Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility; proof of permanent address required
  • Full 7-year work history required, including clinical and non-clinical roles, leave periods, and schooling

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers with the required 3 years of experience are welcome to apply
  • Pending license acceptance is considered on a case-by-case basis
  • RTO is limited to a maximum of 7 days for the duration of the 13-week assignment; all time-off requests must be submitted upfront
  • Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted
  • Preferred skills include scrubbing in various specialties (gynecology, plastics, neurology, ENT, orthopedics, urology, general surgery, trauma, and others)
  • Robotics experience preferred, including Da Vinci Xi Surgical System and Mako Surgical System
  • Module completion is required during orientation and renewed annually
American Traveler Job ID #P-734604. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

Saint Charles Bend Medical Center

4.5rating(20 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Saint Charles Bend Medical Center

5.0rating

Pros

Traveler friendly. Lots of staff. Busy LDRP but not insanely busy. Bend is a beautiful city with lots of things to do.

Cons

Cost of living is high.

Jennifer N
Jennifer N
Labor and Delivery (RN)
Contract Position Jun '21 - May '22
Review of Saint Charles Bend Medical Center on Nov 24, 2025
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 250 beds
ADDRESS2500 Northeast Neff RoadBend, OR 97701
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(120 reviews)

79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

4.0rating

Pros

Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!

Cons

Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of American Traveler on Jul 22, 2026
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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$1,095–4,419/week
Jobs on Vivian5
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About Bend, OR

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Bend, OR here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Bend, OR is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 70-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-30°F.
  • Bend experiences a dry climate with over 150 sunny days per year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Bend, but they may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Transportation
  • Bend is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
  • A car is typically necessary for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding outdoor attractions.
Demographics
  • Bend has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of residents being White.
  • The city has a wide age range, with a growing population of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert climate.
  • Bend attracts a significant number of travel nurses due to its outdoor recreational opportunities.
Things to Do
  • Bend offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, rafting, and skiing.
  • The city also has a vibrant downtown area with boutiques, galleries, and breweries, as well as opportunities for art, music, and sports enthusiasts.
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