OR RN
Aiken, SC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,406/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care245 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 2+ years of OR experience across various specialties and a SC or compact RN license.
Details
- Work in the Operating Room department of a hospital setting
- Responsible for scrubbing and/or circulating duties during operative procedures
- Shift schedule includes 4 x 10hr shifts from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Call requirements include 5 weekday call shifts (5 PM-6:30 AM) within a 6-week period
- Also includes 3 weekend day call shifts (24hr Saturday or Sunday shifts) within a 6-week period
Requirements
- Active RN license (SC or compact) currently in hand, no pending licenses accepted
- Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA only)
- Minimum 2 years of OR experience with various specialties required
- Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program
- BSN highly desired
- Two manager or supervisor references verifying experience within the previous 12 months preferred, with at least one from the most recent employer
Additional Information
- Perform scrubbing and/or circulating duties for operative procedures and department admissions to the operative suite
- Adhere to standards and appropriate aseptic techniques
- Consult and coordinate with team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate intraoperative patient care plans
- Serve as a communication liaison to patients, families, and members of the operating team
- Prepare the operating room for patients and surgical procedures, including assembling equipment and ensuring supplies and implants are available
- Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted
Facility
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
3 nurses recommend working with Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Pros
Safe nurse patient ratios
Cons
None
- Short Term Acute Care
- 245 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 Aiken, SC
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Aiken, SC here's what you should know:- Aiken's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, while winter lows can drop to around 33°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Aiken, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity with seasonal visitors and temporary residents.
- Aiken is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Aiken has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen.
- Aiken is also home to a growing community of travel nurses.
- Aiken offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, equestrian events, and outdoor activities in the city's parks and nature reserves.
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