Travel OR RN - $2,683 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 17 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 17 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with urology, gynecology/oncology, and robotic surgery experience for a transplant-focused surgical team.

Details

• Operating Room setting specializing in GYN/GU/Transplant procedures
• Performs kidney transplant, nephrectomy, hysterectomy, HOLEP, cystectomy, ureteroscopy, and laparoscopic gynecologic procedures
• Utilizes Da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system for urologic and gynecologic robotic surgery
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Day/evening 12-hour shifts, 0940-2210, with Monday-Friday variation
• Weekend call responsibility required
• Two-week orientation period with 8-hour shifts (0640-1510) for 5 days
• Floating required as needed
• Epic charting system required

Requirements

• Active WI or compact RN license required (pending WI license accepted with submission)
• BLS certification required (AHA only)
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in relevant specialty
• Experience required in Urology, Gynecology/Oncology, kidney transplant, pancreas transplant, and robotic surgery
• Experience with abdominal/vaginal hysterectomy, anterior/posterior repair, and laparoscopic-assisted gynecological procedures required
• Experience with cystectomy, cystoscopy, nephrectomy, prostatectomy, and TURP required
• Must pass telemetry exam with strict criteria prior to start, including 100% identification of lethal rhythms and 80% or higher overall passing score
• Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred

Additional Information

• Work at a Magnet-designated teaching hospital ranked as Wisconsin's #1 hospital
• Perform surgical procurements and support transplant surgical teams
• Responsible for specimen handling/labeling, infection control, and Universal Protocol (time-out) procedures
• Trained in emergency management, code response, fire safety, latex allergy, and malignant hyperthermia protocols
• Must reside within 50 miles of the facility; local candidates not accepted
• First-time travelers not considered for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-770064. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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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