Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,630 per week

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

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent coverage

Competitive pay

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401k retirement plan

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses seeks a travel RN for the Operating Room in Baltimore, Maryland. The role focuses on perioperative nursing care in a busy surgical setting, supporting diverse procedures and ensuring patient safety throughout the operative process.

This 13-week contract offers 4x10-hour shifts, a 40-hour week, travel benefits including housing, health insurance, and completion bonuses. Start 10/12/2026; end 01/11/2027; BLS and MD/Compact license required; CNOR preferred.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in MD or Compact state, BLS required.
• CNOR preferred; minimum 2 years OR experience including trauma scrub.
• Experience with Epic charting and blood product administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative nursing care in a dynamic OR.
• Support a variety of surgical procedures and ensure patient safety.
• Float within scope of practice and cover holiday shifts as scheduled.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

trauma experience

Education

MD or Compact license

Tools

Epic charting system

Blood product administration

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary
The Operating Room (OR) specialized registered nurse position is located in an acute care environment. The role involves providing perioperative nursing care within a dynamic surgical setting, supporting a variety of surgical procedures, and ensuring patient safety throughout the operative process. This contract requires adaptability to the unit's operational needs and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

Job Details

• Shift: Alternating 4-day shifts, 0700 am 1730 pm and 1700 pm 0730 am, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• End Date: 01/11/2027
• Required Qualifications: RN license with active MD or Compact license at time of submission, BLS certification required, CNOR certification preferred, minimum of 2 years of operating room experience including trauma OR and scrub experience, experience with trauma level I or II units preferred, proficiency with Epic charting system, experience with blood product administration, and knowledge of sterile surgical procedures
• Schedule: Alternating 4x10-hour shifts, minimum 40 hours per week
• Additional Requirements: Candidate must be comfortable floating within scope of practice, willing to work holiday shifts as scheduled, and submit compliance documents within 5 days prior to start
• Certifications: BLS required; CNOR preferred, CPI certification required, AHA approved BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, NRP or AAP accepted

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 #1321197. 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