Travel RN - Operating Room
American Traveler
Dallas, TX
Posted Aug 7
- Shift
- 12-hour days
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- OR
- Contract
- 6 weeks
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour days · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- 6 weeks · starts Aug 31, 2026 · Travel
- On the floor
- No call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Travel package
- Housing provided
About this role
Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Aug 31, 2026 Length: 6 weeks Openings: 1 American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with proficiency in Ortho and Spine procedures for a day shift assignment, and local candidates are welcome to apply.
- Details
- Work in the Operating Room department of a surgical hospital environment
- Day shift schedule with 3x
- 12 hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
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- No weekend requirements
- No on-call responsibilities
- Requirements
- Active RN license (TX or Compact) currently in hand
- Current BLS certification required
- Must be proficient in Orthopedic and Spine surgical procedures
- Experience with ACL reconstruction, arthroscopy, arthrotomy, and carpal tunnel release
- Experience with closed and open reduction of fractures
- Experience with laminectomy/discectomy and spinal fusion procedures
- Experience with total joint replacement procedures
- Ability to scrub for arthroscopic and orthopedic surgeries
- Additional Information
- Serve as a scrub nurse for orthopedic and spine surgical cases
- Local candidates are welcome to apply
- First-time travelers may be considered for this position
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Requirements
- Active RN license (TX or Compact) currently in hand
- Current BLS certification required
- Must be proficient in Orthopedic and Spine surgical procedures
- Experience with ACL reconstruction, arthroscopy, arthrotomy, and carpal tunnel release
- Experience with closed and open reduction of fractures
- Experience with laminectomy/discectomy and spinal fusion procedures
- Experience with total joint replacement procedures
- Ability to scrub for arthroscopic and orthopedic surgeries
- Additional Information
- Serve as a scrub nurse for orthopedic and spine surgical cases
- Local candidates are welcome to apply
- First-time travelers may be considered for this position
Place
- City
- Dallas, TX
- Median rent
- $1,472/mo
- Local household income
- $70,518/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Dallas area index 103.1, where 100 is the national average.
Dallas blends big-city energy with Lone Star warmth, offering nurses a sprawling metro packed with major medical centers, diverse dining, and pro sports. The Trinity River and lively Bishop Arts District give the city local flavor, while a strong healthcare job market makes it a practical relocation pick.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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