OR RN
Columbia, SC
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,321/weekOverview
- Start Date09/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care83 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 8, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN Circulator for an Operating Room position requiring EPIC EMR experience and a wide range of OR specialty background.
Details
- Work in the Operating Room department of a hospital setting as a Circulator RN
- Handles a wide range of OR specialties including General OR, Neurology, Orthopedic, and Ortho/Spine procedures
- Performs cases such as laminectomy/discectomy, lumbar fusion, and total joint replacement
- Day shift schedule of 4x10 hour shifts, Monday through Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM, with one weekday off
- Call responsibilities required for this position
- Floating to other units or campuses may be required based on census needs, limited to units where competency has been demonstrated
Requirements
- Active RN license (SC or Compact) required
- BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
- Minimum 2 years of recent OR RN experience required
- Minimum 1 year of experience with EPIC EMR required
- Prior travel nursing experience preferred, though seasoned travelers are prioritized
- Experience across multiple OR specialties required
Additional Information
- Serves as Circulator RN supporting a variety of OR surgical specialties
- Orientation occurs every Monday, along with annual compliance training requirements
- Pre-assignment testing and compliance modules must be completed within 48 hours of receiving login credentials
- Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from any facility within the health system to be eligible, with certain OR-specific mileage exceptions relative to flagship campuses
- First-time travelers may be considered, though experienced travelers are preferred
Facility
Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge

- Short Term Acute Care
- 83 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
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.
About Columbia, SC
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Columbia, SC here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 92°F and lows of 71°F.
- Average winter highs of 57°F and lows of 36°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, with furnished apartments and homes available.
- Relatively easy to find through local rental agencies and online platforms.
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen levels.
- Columbia has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art scene with impressive murals and art galleries, music venues, and annual events like Greekfest and Riverfest.
- Outdoor activities include Riverfront Park, Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens, and the Soda City Market.
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