Travel Contract

OR RN
Kinston, NC
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,387/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date12/07/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care166 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,387/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with a minimum of 5 years of OR experience and an active NC or compact RN license.

Details

  • Operating Room unit providing pre-, intra-, and post-operative surgical patient care
  • Five 8-hour day shifts per week, typically Monday through Friday, 6:45 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Arrival required at 6:45 AM for team huddle
  • Rotating weeknight and weekend call required
  • Block scheduling cannot be guaranteed
  • 1:1 patient ratio
  • Experience preferred across General, Orthopedic, Urology, GYN, C-sections, Ophthalmology, Vascular, Dental, and ENT surgical services
  • Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

  • Active NC or compact RN license required
  • Minimum 5 years of Operating Room experience required
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • PALS preferred; CNOR a plus
  • Epic charting system experience required
  • Travel experience preferred but not required
  • Current Nursys report dated within the past 7 days required for consideration
  • Two professional references required for consideration
  • Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Provide comprehensive pre-, intra-, and post-operative nursing care as part of the surgical team
  • Work within a General OR setting supporting a wide range of surgical specialties
  • Candidates must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
  • RTO must be submitted and disclosed at time of offer to be considered for approval
  • Candidate profile must indicate prior employment history with UNC Health, if applicable
American Traveler Job ID #P-781702. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

UNC Lenoir Health Care

3.7rating(18 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with UNC Lenoir Health Care

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg (RN)
Staff Position
5.0rating
Review of UNC Lenoir Health Care on Oct 6, 2026
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DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 166 beds
ADDRESS100 Airport RoadKinston, NC 28501
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(131 reviews)

86 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

Anonymous
Anonymous
Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

I am having a wonderful experience working with Sebrona! She is very warm, kind, patient, professional, responsive, and supportive throughout the entire process. Communication has been simple and clear, and she makes sure I feel informed and valued every step of the way. I truly appreciate her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to helping me find the right opportunities. I highly recommend working with her!

Cons

None

Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Oct 30, 2026

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About

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.

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Travel jobs$1,214–4,721/week
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About Kinston, NC

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Kinston, NC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Kinston's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs range from 85-90°F, while winter average lows range from 30-35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Kinston and are relatively easy to find, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Kinston is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Kinston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Kinston offers a variety of restaurants serving Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local high school and college games.
  • Outdoor activities include visiting the CSS Neuse II, golfing, and exploring the natural beauty of the area.
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