Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $1,960 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel RN for the Operating Room in Fort Worth, Texas. The role involves perioperative care across a variety of procedures in a surgical hospital facility, with a focus on patient safety and efficiency.

The position requires RN or CST certification with at least 3 years in OR perioperative settings, and an active license or certification. Travel, housing options, and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• RN or CST certification with at least 3 years of OR perioperative experience.
• Active license or certification applicable to the role.
• Willingness to work at a surgical hospital facility; travel/OR setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide perioperative care during diverse surgical procedures and assist surgical team.
• Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and monitoring surgical equipment.
• Adhere to OR protocols, sterile techniques, and instrument handling; support trauma call as needed.

Skills

RN

CST

Education

Active license or certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Fort Worth, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
The Operating Room (OR) registered nurse (RN) and surgical technologist (CST) position is located in a surgical hospital facility. This role involves providing perioperative care during diverse surgical procedures such as total joints, hip replacements, plastic surgery, and robotic-assisted surgeries. The position offers a dynamic environment with a focus on patient safety and surgical efficiency, requiring adaptable and team-oriented professionals.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Work days include 6 to 7 days plus one weekend per month, with a potential for 3x12 hour shifts or 4x10 hour shifts.
• Required Qualifications: Candidates must have valid certification as a registered nurse (RN) or certified surgical technologist (CST), with at least 3 years of experience in OR perioperative settings. Education requirements include an active license or certification applicable to the role. Location requirements include availability to work at the surgical hospital facility. No experience minimum is specified; however, previous surgical experience is strongly preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with experience in orthopedics, plastics, podiatry, or robotic surgery are preferred. Previous experience performing total joints, hip replacements, and other specialized surgeries is highly desirable.
• Additional Information: This role entails assisting with patient positioning, prepping, monitoring surgical equipment, and supporting the surgical team during complex procedures. Knowledge of OR protocols, sterile techniques, and surgical instrumentation is essential. Candidates should possess a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to participate in trauma call at the main unit.

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 #1313885. 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. 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