OR RN
Montgomery, AL
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position in Montgomery, AL, requiring strong robotic surgery experience and an active AL or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in the OR of a 176-bed acute care hospital in Montgomery, AL
• Surgical suite includes 6 ORs and 1 Cystoscopy Room, with a maximum of 6 rooms running simultaneously
• Patient types include General, GYN, Urology, Vascular, Ortho, Podiatry, ENT, Robotics (General, GYN, and Urology), and Pediatric Dental (preferred but not required)
• 1:1 patient ratio
• EMR: Cerner (experience required)
• Equipment includes Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors
• 10-hour day shifts with a 6:30 AM start; 40 hours per week
• Shift options include 5x8 (0630–1500), 4x10 (0630–1700), 4x10 (1100–2130), and 3x12 (0630–1900, Friday–Sunday)
• Block scheduling requests (e.g., every Friday or Monday off) generally cannot be accommodated during the week
• Floating within the department only (Holding Room)
• Call schedule: one weeknight per week (3:00 PM–6:30 AM) and one weekend day (24 hours) per month
• Holiday call required if a holiday falls during the contract period, not to exceed once every 26 weeks

Requirements

• Active AL RN license or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of OR/circulator experience required
• Strong robotic surgery experience required
• Core specialty experience in General, GYN, Urology, and Vascular surgery required
• Proficiency with standard circulator skills required
• One reference from a charge nurse or above from the past 12 months required for consideration
• DOB (day and month) required for consideration
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible

Additional Information

• Perform circulator duties across a range of surgical specialties including robotic-assisted procedures
• Unit is supported by 4 Team Leaders, 3 Materials staff, and OR Assistants
• Orientation is typically 2–3 shifts, with individual evaluation to ensure readiness for call shifts
• An interview is required prior to any offer being extended
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• Free parking available at the back of the hospital
• First-time travelers are welcome with at least 2 years of pertinent OR experience, preferably in a non-travel position
• Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler
• RTO requests must be approved by the manager
• Longer weekends may be scheduled periodically to allow travelers to visit home during the contract