Travel Operating Room RN, Abdominal Transplant - $2,523 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Transplant OR RN for a short-term acute care hospital's Operating Room unit, requiring a minimum of 2 years of transplant experience and an active IN or Compact RN license.

Details

• Acute care hospital Operating Room specializing exclusively in abdominal transplants, including kidney, pancreas, liver, and intestinal/multi-visceral procedures
• Weekend day shift: Saturday and Sunday plus one rotating weekday, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM)
• On-call and holiday coverage required
• Charting performed in Cerner (experience required)
• Travelers may be required to float within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate location

Requirements

• Active IN or Compact RN license required
• Current BLS certification required (AHA and RQI accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of transplant OR experience required — this is a hard stop requirement
• Cerner EMR experience required
• Nursing degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-accredited program required
• 2 supervisor references required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply, provided they have strong transplant OR experience
• Indiana residents are considered local and are not eligible for this position
• Any previous permanent or PRN employee of IU Health must have a 12-month gap in IU employment before being considered as a traveler
• Travelers who have accrued 12 months of travel employment within IU Health are required to take a consecutive break to reset travel eligibility: out-of-state residents require a 90-day break and in-state residents require a 180-day break
• Candidates must be available for an interview and should provide 2–3 days of availability upon applying
• Candidates must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
• Up to 5 days of RTO may be auto-approved

American Traveler Job ID #P-727399. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

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