Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,480 per week

Cross Country Nurses — Nashville, TN

$2,480/wk

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Specialty
OR
Type
Travel
Shift
Days
Hours
36/week
Duration
26 weeks
Start
10/05/2026

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Nashville, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: OR - Operating Room
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/05/2026
  • Duration: 26 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in a hospital setting. This position involves providing circulating assistance in a large Level 1 trauma hospital with over 1000 beds. The role requires working 12-hour day shifts Monday through Friday, with late stay requirements based in the main OR. The assignment is for a 26-week period with potential for float between OR locations, excluding pediatric cases. Candidates must have previous travel experience and at least 2 years of OR experience.

Job Details

  • Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, Monday through Friday, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, circulating experience in an operating room environment, a minimum of 2 years OR experience, prior travel experience, and current certifications.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Level 1 trauma hospitals, experience with various service lines excluding cardiac, transplant, trauma/neuro, and experience working in fast-paced or hybrid OR environments.
  • Additional Information: Orientation sessions are scheduled on 09/14/2026, 09/28/2026, 10/05/2026, 10/12/2026, and 10/26/2026; no orientation on 09/21/2026 or 10/19/2026. The position involves working late stays in the main OR, with typical stays rarely exceeding an additional hour beyond scheduled hours. The assignment expects working during two of the three designated holidays. Travelers will complete four late stays during the 13-week contract.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1302035. 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: Registered Nurse / Operating Room

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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$2,480/wk

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