Travel Operating Room RN - $2,495 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 6, 2026

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: OR - Operating Room - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/30/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with at least two years of OR experience and a valid or pending DC RN license. Responsibilities - Position based in an Operating Room setting - Patient cases include general OR, bariatrics, ENT, neurology, orthopedics, and urology - Specialized procedures include total joints, spine, craniotomy, free flaps, cytoreduction, bariatric, and ENT/OMF surgeries - 3x12 hour evening shifts, 11:00 to 23:30 - Required to float to units of equivalent or lower acuity - On call required: 6 on-call shifts per 6-week schedule - One weekend shift and one holiday shift required per 6-week schedule - First-time travelers with at least two years of OR experience will be considered - Flu vaccine is required for employment - Scrub attire color is ceil blue Requirements - Active DC RN license or proof of pending DC RN license required at time of consideration, with license in hand prior to start date - Minimum of two years recent Operating Room RN experience required - Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification required - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred - Experience with specialized OR procedures as outlined in job details Benefits - High Pay and Bonuses - Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options - 401(k) Plan - Weekly Payroll Deposit - Free Online CEUs - Generous Housing Allowance - Travel and Licensure Reimbursements - Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy - Traveler Rewards and Discounts American Traveler Job ID P-667530. 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 About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Keywords: American Traveler, Lancaster , Travel Operating Room RN - $2,495 per week, Hospitality & Tourism , Washington, Pennsylvania