Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room Nurse in Augusta, Georgia. This position involves providing direct patient care in the operating room environment, with a focus on circulating duties. The role requires a qualified registered nurse with experience in surgical settings and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced clinical environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Augusta, Georgia, United States
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, with weekday mid-shift beginning at 10:45 am; shift hours are 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. RN - Registered Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact. Certifications include BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC - American Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor. Less than 1 year of experience is required; preferred 2-3 years of operating room circulating experience. Candidates with previous travel circulating experience and level 1 trauma experience are highly desirable.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in surgical settings, particularly in operating room circulating roles, preferred. Level 1 trauma experience is an added benefit.
- Additional Information: Experience with direct patient care in an operating room setting required. OR scrubs are available. The candidate must be able to read, write, and speak English, utilize basic computer skills, demonstrate strong interpersonal and customer service skills, and respond to emergencies decisively and respectfully. Time management skills and critical thinking aptitude are essential.
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
Posted Date: 2026-07-12
Cross Country Job ID #1250490. 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