OR RN
Clovis, NM
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,566/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care106 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN with a minimum of two years current large OR experience and prior travel assignment history for a fast-paced surgical unit.
Details
- Operating Room unit within a hospital setting
- 8-hour day shift schedule, Monday through Friday starting at 0630
- 40 hours per week
- Floating between departments or local locations within 20 miles is required
Requirements
- Active RN license (New Mexico or Compact) required
- BLS required through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross
- ACLS and PALS preferred if obtained through approved providers
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required
- Minimum two years current experience in a large OR required
- Must be able to scrub
- Must have successfully completed at least one prior 13-week travel assignment
- Epic EMR experience preferred but not required, on-site training available
- Ortho, EENT, and/or vascular experience a plus
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation
- Coordinate care through collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and standard protocols
- Identify and address patient and family learning and discharge needs throughout the episode of care
- Assume clinical supervision responsibilities for LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel
- Complete population-specific and procedure-related education and competency testing per unit standards
- Must be a team player, flexible, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
- Former permanent staff must wait one year before being eligible for consideration as a traveler
Facility
Plains Regional Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 106 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 Clovis, NM
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Clovis, NM here's what you should know:- 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 of 90°F and lows of 60°F.
- Winter sees average highs of 50°F and lows of 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high with minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Clovis has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Clovis offers a variety of restaurants with local and international cuisines.
- The city has a rich art and music scene, and sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and local high school sports.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, camping, and exploring nearby parks.
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