Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,735 per week

Cross Country TravCorps, Inc.; Dover-Foxcroft (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent insurance

Competitive pay

Referral bonuses

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 nursing job in Dover Foxcroft, Maine. The assignment runs 10/26/2026 through 01/23/2027 with 40 hours weekly, Monday–Thursday, 7:00 am–4:30 pm.

Positions require RN or CST credentials, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and 2+ years OR experience. Cerner EMR experience preferred; scrubbing and room turnover duties are involved. Housing options and competitive pay included.

Qualifications

• RN with BLS/ACLS/PALS certification and Maine licensure.
• CST with BLS and CST certification and OR experience.
• RN/CST must have 2+ years OR experience; hospital-caseload exposure welcome.

Responsibilities

• Support a busy OR with general, ortho, GYN, endoscopic and urology cases.
• Circulate for RNs and scrub for CSTs across multiple case types.
• Master Cerner EMR, Pyxis, and Alaris pumps; participate in room turnover.
• Adhere to a strict 40-hour, Mon–Thu schedule with on-call requirements.

Skills

RN

CST

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Education

RN licensure in Maine

CST certification

Tools

Cerner EMR

Alaris IV pumps

Pyxis system

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Dover Foxcroft, Maine.

Job Description & Requirements

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Dover Foxcroft, Maine.

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) and Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) positions are available in a critical access facility located approximately 38 miles northwest of Bangor, Maine. These positions involve supporting a busy surgical department with a variety of case types, including general, orthopedic, podiatry, gynecology, obstetrics, endoscopic, and urology procedures. The assignment begins on 10/26/2026 and concludes on 01/23/2027, with shifts scheduled from Monday through Thursday, 7:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Job Details

• Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 07:00 to 16:30, with a total of 40 hours per week. The department is closed on Fridays.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Certifications: RN with BLS, ACLS, PALS; CST with BLS and CST certification.
  • Education & Experience: RN and CST must have at least 2 years of OR experience. Candidates with 1 year of OR experience may be considered if experienced with all specialties offered at the facility.
  • Location Requirements: Candidates must be eligible for licensure to practice as an RN or CST in Maine.
  • Additional Skills:
    • RNs: Experience circulating a variety of case types as listed. Comfort with learning pre-op/PACU duties and monitoring cardiac rhythms is required.
    • CSTs: Ability to scrub across various case types, including general, ortho, GYN, endoscopic, and urology cases.
  • Technology Skills: Preference for Cerner EMR experience; ability to learn EMR systems quickly if no prior experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Cerner EMR and prior exposure to the specified case types.
• Support on the Unit: No anesthesiologists; support from supervising CRNAs and Charge RN. No transporters or housekeeping staff provided, so candidates must be comfortable with patient transport and room turnover responsibilities.
• Technology/Equipment: Use of Cerner EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis medication dispensing system.
• Orientation: Four shifts of department-based orientation; buddy call during orientation is optional but expected to take call independently starting week two.
• Call and Weekend Rotation:
  • Call shifts (4-8 per month, 4:30 pm7:00 am) with a 20-minute response time, including one weekend of call per month.
  • Call shifts may involve responding during major holidays; holiday call coverage may be required on one summer and one winter holiday.
• Additional Notes: Scrubs are provided; free parking is available. No floating staff; strict shift schedule with no forced overnight or weekend work apart from call.

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 #1322612. 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.