Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Jackson, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) Circulator in Jackson, Kentucky. This position requires an experienced OR RN with a minimum of two years of recent surgical experience, including prior travel assignments. The role involves working independently in a fast-paced surgical environment, providing high-quality patient care, and supporting surgical teams during procedures. The schedule comprises daytime shifts with potential call coverage during evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Job Details:
- Position: Operating Room RN Circulator
- Location: Jackson, Kentucky
- Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Required Qualifications: Certification(s) as applicable, current nursing license in the state of Kentucky or the ability to obtain, at least two years of recent OR experience with prior travel experience, and the ability to work independently in a surgical setting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working in a fast-paced surgical environment, demonstrated critical thinking skills, and leadership abilities.
- Additional Information: The RN will support the surgical team by managing supplies, ensuring timely case flow, communicating with families, updating physician preference cards, scrubbing in and assisting during surgeries, and supervising personnel delivering patient care. The position involves providing safe, high-quality patient care in accordance with state nurse practice acts, AORN standards, and hospital policies.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
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 #1292476. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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