Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,160 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Powell, Tennessee. The role involves perioperative care in a fast-paced surgical setting with scrub duties and strict protocols.

Requires RN licensure with BLS and ACLS, and at least 1 year of OR experience. Schedule is days, 6:30 AM–5:00 PM, Tue–Fri, with Mondays off; some call required. Travel assignment with housing options available.

Qualifications

• RN licensure, BLS, ACLS required.
• Minimum 1 year operating room experience.
• Must be >50 miles from the facility.
• Days schedule 6:30 AM–5:00 PM, Tue–Fri; Mondays off; call duties.

Responsibilities

• Scrub assisting in a variety of surgical procedures.
• Maintaining sterile field throughout procedures.
• Collaborating with surgical teams to ensure patient safety.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS

ACLS

Scrub skills

Education

RN licensure

BLS

ACLS

Tools

Robotics experience

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

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

Job Summary

Operating Room Nurse (Specialty: OR) located in an urgent care facility, this position involves providing essential perioperative nursing care in a fast-paced surgical environment. The role requires scrub skills, the ability to work independently, and adherence to strict clinical protocols.

Job Details

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: RN licensure, BLS, ACLS. Minimum of 1 year of operating room experience required.
• Schedule: Days shift from 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Tuesday through Friday, with Mondays off. Call duty required: one night call from 7:00 PM to 6:30 AM and every other weekend from 3:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
• Responsibilities include scrub assisting in a variety of surgical procedures, maintaining sterile field, and collaborating with surgical teams.
• Preferred qualifications include robotics experience.
• Candidates must include a permanent home address and SSN on the candidate tax tab.
• Must be greater than 50 miles from the facility.

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 #1306596. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 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