Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Amarillo, TX
KTI Health
4x10 hrs, Days

$2,200/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date10/12/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,200/week

Description

Travel Registered Nurse – Operating Room
 

Facility: KTI Health
Profession: Registered Nurse (RN)
Specialty: Operating Room
Unit: Operating Room
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Job Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: October 12, 2026
Pay Rate: $55/hour
Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,200/week
Based on 40 hours/week × $55/hour
 

Position Overview

KTI Health is seeking a qualified Travel Registered Nurse – Operating Room for a 13-week assignment in Amarillo, Texas. This position is ideal for an RN with at least 1 year of experience who is interested in working in a fast-paced Operating Room environment.

The unit welcomes first-time travelers, making this an opportunity for experienced OR nurses who are transitioning into travel nursing.
 

Schedule

Day Shift – 4x10 Hours

  • Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts per week
  • Rotating day off
  • Call: Required
  • Expected commitment: 40 hours per week

Requirements

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) qualification
  • Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
  • Operating Room experience
  • BLS certification required
  • Epic/EPIC charting experience
  • Must be comfortable working scheduled call
  • First-time travelers are accepted

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide safe and high-quality nursing care to surgical patients.
  • Assist with patient preparation before surgical procedures.
  • Monitor patients throughout the perioperative process.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Maintain a safe and efficient Operating Room environment.
  • Follow infection-control and patient-safety standards.
  • Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
  • Complete accurate patient documentation using Epic.
  • Communicate effectively with the surgical and nursing team.
  • Participate in required call coverage.
  • Follow facility policies, procedures, and applicable nursing standards.

Important Assignment Information

  • Local candidates within a 50-mile radius are not eligible.
  • The unit accepts first-time travelers.
  • Call is required as part of the assignment.
  • Schedule includes a rotating day off.

Compensation

💰 Pay Rate: $55/hour
💵 Estimated Weekly Pay: $2,200/week
📍 Location: Amarillo, TX
📅 Start Date: October 12, 2026
⏳ Contract: 13 Weeks

Employer

KTI Health

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About Amarillo, TX

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Amarillo, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Amarillo'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
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to around 25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Amarillo, with options available for furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Amarillo is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • Amarillo has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant number of retirees.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dusty climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Amarillo.
Things to Do
  • Amarillo offers a variety of activities, including art galleries, boutiques, antique shops, and restaurants in the Route 66 District.
  • Visitors can enjoy live performances at the Amarillo Little Theatre and explore museums such as the Amarillo Museum of Art and the Texas Air & Space Museum.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can visit the botanical gardens, local zoo, and Thompson Memorial Park for walking, biking, and other recreational activities.
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