OR RN
Lafayette, IN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,270/weekOverview
- Start Date12/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration18 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care187 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
- Length: 18 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 3+ years of OR experience and on-call availability.
Details
- Work in a 10-OR surgical suite on the 2nd floor Francis/North unit
- Patient population includes General, Orthopedic, Spine, Neuro, GYN, ENT, Robotics, Urology, Podiatry, Vascular, and Open Heart surgical cases
- Uses various OR equipment and EPIC EMR
- 3x12-hour day shifts scheduled 9:00 AM-9:30 PM, Monday-Friday with rotating day off
- 36 guaranteed weekly hours
- On-call rotation required for weekends, weekday nights, and overnights, including holidays
- No floating required
Requirements
- Active RN license (IN or Compact) in hand
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (AHA only)
- 3+ years of recent Operating Room experience required
- Robotics training experience preferred
- Vascular or open heart surgery experience preferred but not required
Additional Information
- Scrubs are provided by the facility
- Report to the North Entrance on first day and check in at the OR desk in the surgery waiting room
- Candidates should be positive, self-starters, attentive, and able to anticipate needs in a fast-paced environment
- Local candidates within a 50-mile radius are accepted at a reduced bill rate
Facility
Franciscan Health Lafayette East
1 nurse recommends working with Franciscan Health Lafayette East

- Short Term Acute Care
- 187 beds
Employer
American Traveler
86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona was so thorough and great to work with.
Cons
None
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 Lafayette, IN
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Lafayette, IN here's what you should know:- Lafayette's cost of living is 11% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 84°F, while winter lows can drop to around 18°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Lafayette and can be found with relative ease, especially near the university campus.
- Lafayette is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but the city is walkable and bike-friendly.
- Lafayette has a diverse population due to the presence of Purdue University.
- The age range is varied, with a significant student population.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Lafayette offers a variety of restaurants, unique shops, and public art in the downtown area.
- There are opportunities for outdoor activities in the city's parks, including the Celery Bog wetlands and Wolf Park.
- The city also hosts cultural events, music festivals, and sports activities.
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