Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/19/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in a clinical setting. The position involves coordinating and implementing patient care specific to the surgical patient population in the operating room. The OR Nurse ensures that high-quality, efficient, and safe care is provided during surgical procedures, adhering to established standards of practice and organizational philosophy.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights shift, 4 days per week, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week, starting 10/19/2026 and ending 01/16/2027.
- Required Qualifications: Current New Mexico Registered Nurse (RN) license or current Compact state license; BLS Certification from American Heart Association (AHA); ACLS Certification from AHA; 2 years of experience as an RN; experience in operating room preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: The OR Nurse will be responsible for managing perioperative patient care, preparing patients for surgery, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout surgical interventions. The role requires strong sterile technique, knowledge of surgical procedures, and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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 #1308239. Pay package is based on 10 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