Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,665 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent coverage

Competitive pay

Referral bonus

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel assignment in Duluth, Minnesota.

The role involves providing specialized perioperative nursing care across a range of procedures with 12-hour shifts and a 36-hour minimum per week.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Minnesota and BLS required.
• Minimum two years OR experience including general/robotic surgery, C-section, orthopedics, urology, ENT, OB/GYN.
• Proficiency with Epic charting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized perioperative nursing care within a hospital setting.
• Circulating nurse responsibilities during surgeries.
• Support surgical teams with Epic charting.

Skills

OR nursing

RN licensure in Minnesota

BLS certified

NIHSS certification

Epic charting

Robotic surgery support

Tools

Epic

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse assignment in Duluth, MN. This position involves providing specialized perioperative nursing care within a hospital setting, focusing on various surgical procedures including general surgery, robotic surgery, C-section, orthopedics, urology, ENT, OB/GYN, and others. The role requires proficiency in circulating responsibilities and experience with charting systems, particularly Epic, to support surgical teams during complex procedures.

Job Details:

• Schedule: 12-hour rotating shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Shift times vary between 0700-1930, 1100-2330, and 1900-0700.
• Required Qualifications: RN licensure in Minnesota, AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, at least two years of OR experience, including experience with general surgery, robotic surgery, C-section, orthopedics (including total joints), urology, ENT, OB/GYN, and proficient in charting with Epic preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with surgical circulating, strong robotic surgery skills, and ability to adapt to change; social candidates who are resilient and hard workers are encouraged to apply.
• Additional Information:
  • This contract is for 13 weeks, beginning on 10/05/2026 and ending on 01/04/2027.
  • The position requires working during holiday periods as needed with a rotation of two out of four weekends.
  • Candidates must be willing to comply with vaccination policies during flu season, including mask mandates for those declining flu and COVID vaccinations, in accordance with organizational policy.
  • Orientation week included; scrub colors will be provided.
  • The healthcare provider may have low census periods, during which staff can be on call with a minimum two-hour callback expectation.

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

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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