Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,440 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Alpine (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing

Health Insurance

Dependent Health Insurance

Competitive Salary

Referral Bonuses

Travel Reimbursement

401(k) Plan

Direct Deposit

CE Credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses in Alpine, Texas is seeking a travel nurse RN for the Operating Room (OR) assignment. The OR role encompasses pre-operative, circulating, and post-operative care, collaborating with the surgical team to ensure safe, efficient patient outcomes.

This 13-week travel opportunity offers days shifts, 40 hours per week, and a competitive package with housing options and comprehensive health benefits. Start date: 10/05/2026.

Qualifications

• Current Texas or multi-state RN license.
• BLS, ALS, and PALS certifications.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience including prior travel experience.
• Call is required 1-2 weeks per month.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring supply availability.
• Maintaining case timeliness.
• Communicating with families.
• Updating physician preference cards.
• Scrubbing and assisting physicians during surgical procedures.
• Supervising personnel delivering patient care.

Skills

RN licensure

Leadership

Education

Texas RN license (or multi-state)

BLS

ALS

PALS

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR – Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Alpine, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: OR – Operating Room

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 10/05/2026

Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours, days

Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Operating Room (OR) Nurse opportunity in a healthcare facility. The position involves working across all aspects of the operating room, including pre-operative, circulating, and post-operative care. The OR Nurse collaborates with surgical team members to provide safe, efficient patient care according to established standards and protocols.

Job Details

Schedule: Days shift, 8 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week

Required Qualifications

• Current Texas or multi-state Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Life Support (ALS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Must have at least 2 years of relevant experience including prior travel experience
• Call is required 1-2 weeks per month

Responsibilities

• Ensuring supply availability
• Maintaining case timeliness
• Communicating with families
• Updating physician preference cards
• Scrubbing and assisting physicians during surgical procedures
• Supervising personnel delivering patient care

Additional Information

The position involves working in a PWP facility where payment is contingent upon the facilitys payment. No local candidates are accepted, and all travel submissions must meet the specified experience and travel criteria. The RN will demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership skills within the surgical team.

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 #1319020. 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 / 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