OR RN
Fayetteville, GA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring at least 2 years of OR experience and Epic charting proficiency.

Details

• Operating Room unit performing all surgical specialties except heart, neuro, and thoracic
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Up to 7 days of on-call per contract, which may include weekend call
• No weekend shift requirements outside of call obligations
• Floating required within facility and scope of practice as needed

Requirements

• Active GA or Compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS
• Epic charting system experience required
• Skilled in general surgery procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, laparoscopic procedures, and thyroidectomy
• Skilled in orthopedic procedures including arthroscopy, closed/open fracture reduction, and laminectomy/discectomy
• Skilled in ortho/spine procedures including spinal fusion and total joint replacement
• Experience with endoscopic and urologic procedures such as colonoscopy, cystoscopy, nephrectomy, and prostatectomy
• Experience with robotic surgery including gastrointestinal and gynecologic robotic procedures
• Experience with gynecologic laparoscopic-assisted procedures
• Knowledge of infection control, laser safety, radiation safety, specimen handling, Universal Protocol (time out), and wound management
• Experience with administration of blood and blood products
• Knowledge of emergency management and fire safety procedures
• Cell saver equipment experience

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, which must be finalized at time of submission
• No RTO can be requested during orientation week
• Holiday coverage required based on assignment length: one assignment holiday requires working it, two requires working both, and three requires working two of the three
• Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
• Full compliance required by start date to avoid a two-week delay due to bi-weekly orientation scheduling
• Former permanent, PRN, or internal staff must be away from all facilities within the health system for one full year before returning as a traveler
• Travelers who previously cancelled or were deemed unable to return must complete one assignment elsewhere before reapplying to this health system