Highlights

This role involves working in a busy OR environment, providing specialized surgical care across multiple specialties, including general, trauma, bariatrics, vascular, ENT, gynecology, neuro, and orthopedics. Additional Information: Unit includes advanced equipment such as robotics, microscopes, laser devices, OR tables/beds, navigation systems for craniotomy, and DaVinci robotic systems.

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) registered nurse position located in Lewiston, ME. This role involves working in a busy OR environment, providing specialized surgical care across multiple specialties, including general, trauma, bariatrics, vascular, ENT, gynecology, neuro, and orthopedics. The position offers a mixed schedule requiring weekend and weeknight call rotations, with shifts scheduled from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, and is suitable for candidates with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the operating room. The contract begins on 10/05/2026 and concludes on 01/04/2027.

Job Details:

Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7:00 AM 7:30 PM), minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: RN license, BLS certification, 2 years of experience in general OR, trauma, bariatrics, vascular, ENT, gynecology, neuro, or orthopedic surgery.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with robotics is advantageous.
Additional Information:
- Unit includes advanced equipment such as robotics, microscopes, laser devices, OR tables/beds, navigation systems for craniotomy, and DaVinci robotic systems.
- Facility utilizes EPIC and Omnicell electronic health record systems.
- The patient population is diverse, including geriatric, adult, and pediatric patients.
- The role entails rotating weekend and weeknight call shifts with required call coverage during evenings and weekends.
- Scrub attire is provided in navy blue.

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 #1312354. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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

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