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American Traveler

Travel OR RN - $1,665 per week

Kyle, TX · On-site

$1.6K/wk

... or compact RN license. Details * Work in the Operating Room department of a busy Level II trauma center with 8 ORs * Perform scrub and circulating functions for patients undergoing surgical and ...

American Traveler

Travel Pediatric OR RN

Austin, TX · On-site

Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric Operating Room RN with a TX or compact RN license and at least 1.5 years of experience for a 13-week weekday assignment. Details

New Hope Manor

RN or LVN Part Time Days

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $31.50/hr

) Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - PART TIME DAY SHIFT 6am-2pm Job Summary ... Current license in good standing with the State of Texas (or other compact state) * Passing a ...

New Hope Manor

RN or LVN Part Time Days

Cedar Park, TX

$24.50 - $31.50/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - PART TIME DAY SHIFT 6am-2pm Job Summary ... Current license in good standing with the State of Texas (or other compact state) * Passing a ...

New Hope Manor

RN or LVN Part Time Night Shift

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $31.50/hr

) Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - PART TIME NIGHT SHIFT 9:45 PM TO 06:15 ... Current license in good standing with the State of Texas (or other compact state) * Passing a ...

New Hope Manor

RN or LVN Part Time Night Shift

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $31.50/hr

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - PART TIME NIGHT SHIFT 9:45 PM TO 06:15 ... Current license in good standing with the State of Texas (or other compact state) * Passing a ...

Ascension Seton Medical Center Hays

RN - OR

Kyle, TX · On-site

$1.9K/wk

... Job Title RN - OR Weekly Pay $1920.0 Shift Details Shift 4x10 days Scheduled Hours 40 Job Order ... The ideal candidate will possess a current state or equivalent compact license. This is a 4x10 days ...

Sprouts Farmers Market

Produce Clerk

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Operating garbage or cardboard compactor * Operating any motor/electronically powered equipment (including manual pallet jacks) * Working in coolers or freezers for prolonged periods of time ...

Sprouts Farmers Market

Grocery Clerk

Kyle, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Operating garbage or cardboard compactor * Operating any motor/electronically powered equipment (including manual pallet jacks) * Working in coolers or freezers for prolonged periods of time ...

Sprouts Farmers Market

Vitamin/HBA Clerk

Kyle, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

Operating garbage or cardboard compactor * Operating any motor/electronically powered equipment (including manual pallet jacks) * Working in coolers or freezers for prolonged periods of time ...

Sprouts Farmers Market

Grocery Clerk

Georgetown, TX · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Operating garbage or cardboard compactor * Operating any motor/electronically powered equipment (including manual pallet jacks) * Working in coolers or freezers for prolonged periods of time ...

Mission Hospital

PRN Operating Room Nurse

Austin, TX · On-site

$37 - $50.25/hr

Active RN license as required by state of employment or appropriate compact licensure * Valid BCLS ... The center has eleven operating rooms. Weprovide ENT, GYN, Ophthalmology,Dental, Orthopedic ...

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How much do compactor operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for compactor operator in Austin, TX is $21.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a compactor operator?

A Compactor Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery designed to compress and compact materials such as soil, waste, or asphalt. They work in construction, waste management, or road maintenance to ensure surfaces are stable and materials are properly condensed. Duties include inspecting equipment, following safety protocols, and maintaining efficiency during operation. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of machine operation and maintenance.

What does a compactor operator do?

A typical workday for a Compactor Operator involves inspecting and preparing the compactor, operating the machine to compress waste or materials, and performing routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance. You’ll work closely with site supervisors and other equipment operators to coordinate tasks and maintain smooth workflow at construction sites, landfills, or recycling facilities. The role often requires being outdoors in varying weather conditions and adhering to strict safety protocols. Effective communication and situational awareness are important, as you'll frequently interact with other team members and be responsible for keeping work areas safe and organized.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a compactor operator?

To thrive as a Compactor Operator, you need experience operating heavy machinery, good hand-eye coordination, and a strong understanding of safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with specific compactor equipment, maintenance procedures, and safety certifications such as OSHA training are common requirements. Attention to detail, communication skills, and reliability are valued soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment, minimize downtime, and support overall site productivity.

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Infographic showing various Compactor Operator job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,598 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Travel Pediatric OR RN - $2,551 per week

American Traveler

Austin, TX • On-site

$2.5K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/06/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Sep 6, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1
Description

American Traveler is hiring a Pediatric Operating Room RN for a 13-week assignment requiring a TX or compact RN license and prior OR experience.

Details
  • Pediatric surgery unit within a Level 1 trauma facility
  • Unit consists of 14 operating rooms plus 2 endoscopy procedure rooms
  • 3x12-hour weekday shifts scheduled from 06:30-19:00
  • Perform circulating nurse duties including monitoring patient status and documenting care in the EHR
  • Perform scrub nurse duties including maintaining sterile technique and preparing instruments for surgeons
  • Call requirements apply to this position
Requirements
  • Active TX or compact RN license required
  • BLS certification required (AHA or American Red Cross accepted)
  • ACLS required within 6 months of hire (AHA or American Red Cross accepted)
  • Minimum 1.5 years of nursing experience required
  • 1+ year of OR RN experience required
  • Pediatric OR RN experience preferred
  • Diploma from an accredited nursing school required
  • Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start date
Additional Information
  • Deliver direct patient care before, during, and after surgical procedures to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
  • Coordinate with the interdisciplinary team to support efficient surgical workflows and clear communication
  • Facility follows a radius rule that allows local candidates at a reduced rate, with mileage varying by state

American Traveler Job ID #P-747567. 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 - Pediatric OR

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.

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About American Traveler

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With over 20 years of success in healthcare staffing, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our full-service agency has earned top ratings from healthcare professionals in every specialty and setting. We offer travel assignments in the most sought-after locations and facilities in the country. We staff major medical centers, prestigious university teaching facilities, Magnet facilities, regional community hospitals, outpatient centers, rehab centers, skilled nursing facilities and more. With our expert team behind you every step of the way, you can enjoy a rewarding travel career that exceeds your expectations. With over 20 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Boca Raton, FL, US

Year founded

1999

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