Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR Circulate for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR Circulate
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Operating Room Nurse (OR Circulate) Location: unspecified. This position involves providing circulating nursing support in the operating room within a healthcare facility. The role includes assisting with orthopedic and neuro cases, utilizing advanced equipment such as robotics and laser technology, and ensuring optimal patient care during surgical procedures.
Job Details
- Certifications: RN (ADN or BSN) minimum of 1 year of experience in an operating room setting.
- Schedule: Day shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Responsibilities include assisting during surgical procedures, preparing operating rooms, handling surgical equipment, and supporting the surgical team.
- Additional notes: OR experience preferred, with specific skills in orthopedic or neuro surgery.
- Unit Information: 13 beds, with patient ratios of 1:1, utilizing advanced equipment such as Robotics (Davinci), Mako, Holmium Laser, Hana table.
- EHR system used: Cerner.
- Position is open to candidates fulfilling the OR circulating role, with minimal pediatrics involved (outpatient only).
- Required experience: 0 years.
- No float rotation required.
- Submission of application entails meeting all listed qualifications and certifications.
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 #1333679. 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 / Operation Room Circulate Only
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