OR RN
Arlington, VA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,409/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced OR RN for an outpatient surgical services position requiring proficiency across multiple specialties and a VA or compact RN license.
Details
- Outpatient Pavilion operating room setting with 6 rooms and an average daily census of 35
- Surgical Services caseload spans General, GYN, Breast/Plastics, Urology, Ortho, Podiatry, and Eyes
- Day shift schedule, 5x8-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- No weekends or holidays required
- Late stay call sign-up required
- On-call responsibilities apply only to certain areas such as OT, IR, and Cath Lab, with a 30-mile/30-minute proximity requirement
- Floating may be required in rotation with client staff per facility and Joint Commission standards
Requirements
- Active VA or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
- BLS certification required; ACLS and CNOR preferred
- Minimum 2 years of OR RN experience required
- Proficiency across multiple surgical specialties including ortho, breast/plastics, urology, GYN, and general surgery preferred
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
- Previous charge experience preferred
Additional Information
- Scrub and support a wide range of surgical procedures across multiple specialties including GYN, plastics, podiatry, orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, urology, and ophthalmology
- Facility is smoke/nicotine-free
- Up to 7 non-billable hours of orientation modules required, varying by specialty
- Flu vaccination required during flu season (October 1 - March 31)
- RTO requests should be minimal and submitted upfront, with approval at manager discretion
- Previous VHC staff members must wait one year before returning as a traveler
- First-time travelers not considered; minimum 2 years of prior OR RN experience required
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 Arlington, VA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Arlington, VA here's what you should know:- Arlington, VA, has a higher cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages are generally higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 86°F to 89°F, while winter lows range from 24°F to 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Arlington, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Arlington is car-friendly, but it also offers a well-developed public transportation system, including buses and a subway system (Metro).
- Arlington is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include typical urban health concerns.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Arlington, VA.
- Arlington boasts a diverse dining scene, lively nightlife, theaters, live performance venues, and a variety of outdoor activities in its parks and trails, such as the popular Custis Trail.
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