Travel Operating Room Technician | Shepherdsville, Kentucky

Shepherdsville, KY
Sunbelt Nursing - ORT Travel Today Apply

Discover Shepherdsville, KY—a gateway to Kentucky’s rolling hills and natural beauty, offering a unique opportunity for professional growth and exploration. As a travel nurse specializing in ORT, you’ll engage with complex surgical procedures and a dynamic patient mix, from vascular and neuro to robotics and orthopedics. Experience an enriching work environment that will broaden your clinical acumen, expose you to a variety of workplace approaches, and enhance your resume with specialty cases.

Gain valuable insights by collaborating alongside seasoned management and a supportive perioperative team, where each case features at least one RN and one Tech. You’ll benefit from exposure to advanced robotics (Davinci D5) and innovative technologies like EMR Cernero, Plum ICU IV pumps, and more. When the shift ends, take advantage of Shepherdsville's hospitality, parks, scenic trails, and the proximity to Louisville’s vibrant culture.

Schedule/Hours:

  • 3 days, 06:30–19:00
  • 4 days, 06:30–17:00
  • 3 days, 10:30–23:00
  • Weekend rotation and call requirements based on unit needs
  • Holiday coverage as needed; Paid orientation included
  • Desired Experience & Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years’ recent experience in surgical/operating room setting
  • BLS Certification required
  • National Certification (RN: BLS / Tech: BLS, CST)
  • Proficiency in circulating, foley catheter placement, chest tube management, and AED use (for RNs)
  • Scrub experience in diverse specialties preferred
  • Robotics experience a plus, but not required
  • Previous travel experience necessary—first-time travelers not accepted
  • Role Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate on a variety of surgical cases, ensuring optimal patient safety and outcomes
  • Float within the OR suite as needed (primarily to relieve for lunch breaks)
  • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation using Cernero EMR
  • Respond to call responsibilities within a 40-minute window
  • Benefits & Perks:

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) retirement plan for long-term security
  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends and full travel assistance
  • Premium compensation and job security
  • Free, badge-access parking
  • Expand your career network and resume with high-acuity, specialized cases
  • Elevate your career and enjoy new adventures—apply today to explore a fulfilling travel nursing role in Shepherdsville, KY!

    $1,474 - $1,613/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

    Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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