Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Winchester, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room Nurse in Winchester, KY. This role involves providing specialized perioperative care in a community hospital setting, supporting a range of surgical procedures including orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, cataracts, and OB/GYN. The position requires clinical expertise in circulating service lines independently and working within a team to ensure patient safety and quality care.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license in Kentucky, ACLS, BLS, PALS certifications, ability to circulate service lines independently in OR setting, minimum 3 years of experience, excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in orthopedics, general surgery, ENT, cataracts, OB/GYN, and Endoscopy.
- Additional Information: May be asked to float within the department. Must wear hospital-supplied navy scrubs; casual wear or facility-branded attire not acceptable. The role supports infants, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patient populations.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must possess all required certifications prior to start; client reserves the right to require additional certifications as necessary.
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 #1330966. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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