OR RN
Glens Falls, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$2,313/weekOverview
- Start Date10/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care410 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 29, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring an active NY RN license and a minimum of 2 years of current OR experience.
Details
- Operating Room unit with 14 rooms, including coverage for Labor & Delivery C-sections
- Patient population ranges from pediatric to adult
- Covers all surgical specialties except cardiac and ophthalmology
- Average of 50 procedures performed per day
- Primarily a circulating position, with scrub experience considered a valuable additional skill
- Day shift, 11a-11pm
- No weekend requirements
- On-call requirement of 1 call per month if needed
- Uses EPIC EMR
Requirements
- Active NY RN license required
- Compact license not accepted
- BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of current OR experience required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- EPIC EMR experience required
- Float experience to vascular, ortho, trauma, general surgery, robotic surgery, urology, and ENT required
- Scrub and circulate experience required
- Strong skills in vascular and orthopedic surgery required
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must have own vehicle
- Must pass a 14-panel drug screen within 24 hours of offer acceptance
- Supervisory reference from within the past two years of employment required
- Current Nursys, BLS, and ACLS certifications must be uploaded with profile
Additional Information
- Provide comprehensive surgical patient care including pre-, intra-, and post-operative phases
- Responsibilities include patient assessment, maintaining a sterile and safe surgical environment, and pre/post-operative patient education
- Monitor patient's physical and emotional well-being throughout the surgical care continuum
- All new and returning agency staff must complete verbal de-escalation training through Welle, CPI, or PMCS prior to onboarding
- COVID vaccination encouraged but not required
- Non-billable orientation is 8 hours
- Candidates residing in Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, or Washington counties will not be considered
- Permanent address must match driver's license or state ID and will be validated during compliance review
- Requested time off must be submitted and verified prior to assignment start; no RTO requests will be approved after upload
Facility
Glens Falls Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with Glens Falls Hospital
Pros
Good work schedule. There is a year round campground within 15/20 miles
Cons
During tourist season housing is hard to find unless you have RV
- Short Term Acute Care
- 410 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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 Glens Falls, NY
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Glens Falls, NY here's what you should know:- Glens Falls has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and warm summers.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glens Falls, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Glens Falls is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Glens Falls has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, music events, and local sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains and Lake George.
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