OR RN
Martinsburg, WV
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 2-3 years of specialty OR experience along with prior travel assignment history and Epic proficiency.

Details

• Acute care setting within a busy Operating Room housing 9 ORs, 1 procedure room, and 1 hybrid OR
• Averages 35-45 cases per day covering General, ENT, ophthalmology, ortho robotics (Davinci and Rosa), neuro spine, vascular, trauma, peds, and emergent cases
• Excludes CVOR and L&D coverage for C-sections
• Uses Epic EMR
• Varied shift lengths including 8s, 10s, and 12s with start times such as 7-5:30, 7-3, 9-5, 11-7, and 3-11
• No self-scheduling for travelers, though block scheduling may be accommodated based on unit needs
• Weeknight on-call rotation from 7p-7a and weekend 24-hour on-call rotation (7a-7p) approximately once per month
• Holiday call rotation as needed
• Call response time is 30 minutes; must remain onsite if greater than 30 minutes away
• Floating required to outpatient surgery as needed
• Charge RN and House Supervisor coverage provided 7a-7p; overnight shifts staffed with only one RN and two techs

Requirements

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA); PALS preferred
• 2-3 years of specialty OR nursing experience required
• 2-3 previous travel assignments required
• Ortho experience required
• Must have experience passing arms in/out for robotic cases
• Epic EMR experience required
• Must be proficient across all specialties for evening and night shift assignments
• BSN not required

Additional Information

• Care for a wide range of surgical cases including general, ENT, ortho, robotics, neuro spine, vascular, trauma, and peds procedures
• OR staff is composed almost entirely of travelers
• Scrubs provided for RNs and OR techs
• Unit-specific orientation consists of 3 shifts over 1 week
• OR techs are responsible for room turnover; no aides or housekeeping support provided on the unit
• Travelers rotate through charge responsibilities, including circulating cases as needed
• Facility support and mentoring available for staff willing to learn or refresh a service line
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility per driver's license address; no local candidates accepted
• Previous perm employees and travelers who completed a full year must wait 2 years before returning
• Travelers may not work within the WVU system for more than 1 year cumulatively without a 2-year break
• Candidates may only be submitted to one WVU facility at a time