Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,320 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Specialist, Location unspecified This position involves providing perioperative nursing care within a 17-bed Level I trauma center. The role requires experienced OR professionals to support a diverse case load, including neuro, trauma, general, ortho, GYN, urology, ENT, plastics, cardiothoracic, vascular, transplant, robotic, hybrid, burn, and hepatic-biliary surgeries.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Minimum of 2 years of operating room experience; prior travel experience in a Level I trauma facility required; experience in general surgeries preferred.
• Schedule: Nights shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., totaling 36 hours per week.
• Must have prior travel experience in a similar Level I trauma facility. 17 bed OR (inpatient and outpatient) & 5 procedural. Level 1 trauma.
• Experience in general surgeries and in the following patient population (Diagnoses): neuro, trauma, general, ortho, GYN, urology, ENT, plastics, cardiothoracic, vascular, transplant (liver, renal, pancreas).
• All case types: neuro, trauma, general, ortho, GYN, urology, ENT, plastics, cardiothoracic, vascular, transplant (liver, renal, pancreas), robotic, hybrid rooms (cysto, bronch, and lead extraction), ambulatory ortho, burn, hepatic-biliary.
• Age Range: adult; no pediatric patients.
• No call required.
• IVS to Interview/MGR to Offer.
• Vanderbilt requires all travelers to have complete COVID vaccine series or valid exemption by Start Date. No Exceptions.
• No more than 5-7 days off can be approved.
• Travelers will take four late stays during the 13-week contract, staying until the rooms are ready for turnover, usually not exceeding one hour past scheduled shift end. Additional late stays may occur during peak times like summer or December.

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 #1333783. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus