Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,475 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance with prescription

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Petoskey, Michigan. The assignment is 13 weeks long with 40 hours per week, 10-hour day shifts, and travel employment.

The role focuses on general, orthopedic, endovascular, urology, and obstetric procedures, requiring a Michigan license, BLS, and a skills checklist within the past year. On-call and verification requirements apply as noted by the agency.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan nursing license.
• 2+ years OR nursing experience.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association).
• Skills checklist completed within the past year.

Responsibilities

• Provide OR nursing care for general, orthopedic, endovascular, urology and obstetric procedures.
• Ensure patient safety and adherence to attendance and operational protocols.
• Support a full spectrum of elective and emergent surgeries.
• Maintain high standards of patient care throughout the perioperative period.

Skills

RN

OR experience

BLS

Education

RN license

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in a surgical services environment, specializing in general, orthopedic, endovascular, urology, and obstetric procedures. This role involves supporting a full spectrum of elective and emergent surgeries, with a focus on maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. The position requires adherence to strict attendance policies and operational protocols.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Day shift, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. The assignment begins on 10/19/2026 and concludes on 01/18/2027.
• Required Qualifications: Valid Michigan nursing license, 2 or more years of OR nursing experience, BLS (American Heart Association) certification, and a skills checklist completed within the past year.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in orthopedic, general, endovascular, urology, or obstetric surgery.
• Additional Information: A skills checklist completed within one year of application is required for RN specialties. Michigan license verification is mandatory, with LARA and Nursys verification recommended. Physical copies of certifications are only needed if listed above.
• On-Call Requirements: One weeknight of call every week, from 7 pm to 11 pm. One weekend of on-call per month, rotating between Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with shifts either from 7 pm to 7 am or from 7 am to 7 pm.

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 #1317017. 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