Travel
OR
Athens, GA
Operating Room RN — Travel Assignment | Athens, GA
Shift: Days, 3×12-hour shifts (06:30–19:00)
Schedule: Saturday, Sunday + one weekday per week
Contract Duration: 14 weeks | Start Date: November 2, 2026
About the Role
This OR position supports a busy multi-room surgical suite serving a broad patient population from pediatrics through geriatrics. The unit handles a high volume and wide variety of procedures across orthopedic, neurological, and vascular service lines — both open and endovascular.
Clinical Scope & Required Skills
- Orthopedic and neuro experience required; vascular experience strongly preferred
- Ability to circulate and perform conscious sedation monitoring
- Scrub and trauma experience preferred
- Procedures include: total joint replacement, spinal fusion, ALIF/XLIF, laminectomy/discectomy, craniotomy, carotid endarterectomy, endovascular aneurysm repair, femoral-popliteal bypass, kyphoplasty, arthroscopy, and more
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years OR experience; first-time travelers considered
- BLS required; ACLS preferred
- Georgia RN license or compact license required at time of submission
- Trauma experience preferred
Scheduling Details
- Every other weekend; weekend call possible depending on shift
- Call requirement: approximately 6 shifts per 6-week period
- Holiday coverage expected (see standard holiday policy)
- Floating within scope of practice as needed
- Max RTO: 7 days per contract; all RTO must be finalized at time of submission
Additional Details
- Scrubs provided by the facility
- Local candidates accepted
- Full compliance documentation due the Tuesday prior to start date
