Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,125 per week

Cross Country Nurses; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel RN (OR - Operating Room) for a position in Saint Louis, Missouri. You will provide direct patient care in a busy surgical setting, performing assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation across age groups while coordinating with the surgical team.

The role requires BLS and ACLS, 3+ years in OR, and comfort with rapid-paced environments. Schedule includes evenings, 4 days per week, 10 hours per shift, with a 13-week assignment and travel benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Minimum 3+ years of OR experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient navigation of multiple computer systems.
• Experience in robotic, laparoscopic, microsurgery and neurosurgery procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate across all age groups.
• Collaborate with ancillary departments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Coordinate patient care and support the surgical team in procedures.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

OR experience 3+ years

Fast-paced environment

Systems navigation

Robotic surgery

Laparoscopic surgery

Microsurgery

Neurosurgery procedures

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in St. Louis, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
Operating Room Nurse (RN) at a healthcare facility in Saint Louis, Missouri. This role involves providing direct patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation across all age groups. The position requires collaboration with ancillary departments to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Evenings, 4 days per week, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid BLS and ACLS certifications, a minimum of 3+ years of experience working in operating room settings, ability to work in a rapid-paced environment, proficient navigation of multiple computer systems, and experience in robotic, laparoscopic, microsurgery, and neurosurgery procedures.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with surgical patients, teamwork skills, ability to work independently in the OR setting.
• Additional Information: The role involves direct patient care activities for diverse age groups within the surgical/operating room unit. The selected candidate will perform assessments, coordinate patient care, and support the surgical team in procedures. The facility provides scrubs (black) and maintains dress code standards.

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 #1301086. 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