OR Circulating RN
Rapid City, SD
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,886/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care26 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - OR Circulator for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring strong orthopedic experience and MAKO robotics familiarity.
Details
- Acute care Operating Room setting with 11 OR suites and 1 GI suite handling 30-50 cases per day
- Circulating role primarily supporting Orthopedic procedures including total joints (MAKO), arthroscopy, spine, foot and ankle, hand, and ORIF
- Also supports some General, ENT, GYN, and plastics cases
- Utilizes the MAKO robot for total joint procedures
- EPIC EMR used for charting
- 10-hour day shifts, 40 hours per week guaranteed
- No weekends and no on-call requirements
- No floating to other units or departments
Requirements
- Active SD or compact state RN license required
- BLS and ACLS certification required (must be AHA)
- Minimum 3-4 years of recent circulator experience required
- Strong Orthopedic experience required, including total joints and arthroscopy
- Robotics experience required, MAKO experience highly preferred
- BSN not required for this position
Additional Information
- Responsible for circulating duties across a high-volume surgical caseload spanning multiple specialties
- Scrubs provided by facility in Ceil Blue color
- All clinicians must badge in and out at the facility
- Local candidates within 80 miles of the facility may be considered at a reduced pay rate
- Candidates with prior employment history at this health system must disclose this information and meet a minimum 6-month gap from their last end date
Facility
Black Hills Surgical Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 26 beds
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive, helpful, easy to work with and always checking in and making sure I’m covered when she’s not working. Helped me get the contract I needed
Cons
None
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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 Rapid City, SD
As a Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse in Rapid City, SD here's what you should know:- Rapid City'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.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 16°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Rapid City, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes, especially in the downtown area.
- Rapid City is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and plenty of parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Rapid City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Rapid City offers a variety of activities, including numerous restaurants offering local and international cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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