Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,275 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or generous housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Unlimited free CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking an Operating Room Registered Nurse to join their team in Issaquah, Washington. This travel position demands proficiency in perioperative nursing care and at least two years of Operating Room experience. The candidate must be ready for on-call shifts and handle a variety of surgical specialties.

Key responsibilities include providing care for an array of surgical procedures, while benefits such as private housing, health insurance, and competitive salaries are offered. Candidates are also required to submit references during the compliance process.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room experience required.
• Valid nursing license must be presented on the first day of assignment.
• Charge experience and Community Hospital EMR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized perioperative nursing care in a hospital environment.
• Support various surgical specialties including orthopedics, general surgery, and urology.
• Care for patients undergoing multiple surgical procedures.

Skills

Operating Room experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Patient care experience

Job description

Job Summary

The Operating Room Registered Nurse position is based in Issaquah, Washington. This role involves providing specialized perioperative nursing care within a hospital environment, supporting a variety of surgical specialties including orthopedics, general surgery, urology, gynecology, and spine. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment.

Job Details

• Location: Issaquah, WA
• Specialty: Operating Room (OR)
• Shift Hours: 8 hours per shift, with on‑call shifts lasting 12 hours. Weekday on‑call shifts are from 7 pm to 7 am, and weekend/holiday shifts are either 7 pm to 7 am or 7 am to 7 pm.
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Employment Type: Travel
• Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) preferred
• Required Qualifications: 2 years of OR experience, previous charge experience, Community Hospital EMR certification, and a valid license.
• Preferred Qualifications: Scrub experience with ENT and orthopedic surgeries, robotic surgery, and patient care experience involving complex procedures.
• Additional Responsibilities: Providing care for patients undergoing procedures such as abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy, appendectomy, arthroscopy, breast augmentation, cholecystectomy, colon resection, robotic surgeries, laminectomy, laparoscopic procedures, lumbar fusion, total joint replacement, and more. Expertise in procedures involving blood/blood products, epidural pumps, drains, PICC/Central Lines, and wound Vacs is required.
• Patient Population: Adolescents, adults, pediatrics, geriatrics
• Unit Specifics: Supports interdisciplinary procedures and elective surgeries, with potential floating to other campuses within the same service line.
• Travel & Compliance: Requirement to submit two references covering the past year during the compliance process.
• Pay package: based on 8‑hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Benefits

• 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 #1267357.