Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Asheville, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 27, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Asheville, NC, requiring broad surgical knowledge across multiple service lines and on-call availability.
Details
- Position is based in a large, 815-bed hospital Operating Room department
- Serves as the region's busiest robotic surgery program and only Level II trauma center
- Broad surgical service lines include general, GYN, robotics, neuro, orthopedics, plastic surgery, urology, burn, and trauma
- Patient ratio is 1:1
- Shift hours are 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM on a variable schedule
- On-call is required
- Floating to other departments may be required
- Charting is performed in Cerner
Requirements
- Active NC or compact RN license required
- Minimum 2 years of OR/surgical RN experience required
- BLS certification required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start)
- SSN and DOB required for consideration
- One professional reference required
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Scrubs are provided by the facility
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
- The facility holds Magnet® Designation, Healthgrades America's 50 Best Hospitals recognition (2020–2023), and a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade of 'A'
American Traveler Job ID #P-727006. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 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.
