Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,430 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The role involves coordinating and implementing perioperative patient care within the OR, ensuring safety and efficiency in a fast-paced surgical environment.

The position is a 13-week travel assignment with a 40-hour week, typically four 10-hour days (days). Current NM RN license or Compact licensure, BLS, and ACLS are required; float rotation may be required.

Qualifications

• Current New Mexico RN license or Compact state license.
• BLS Certification from AHA and ACLS Certification from AHA.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Record initial patient assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families; participate in patient education.

Skills

RN nursing

OR nursing

Patient care

Safety & quality

Education

RN license (NM or Compact)

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in New Mexico The organization is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to join the surgical team within the OR specialty. The role involves coordinating and implementing patient care specific to the surgical patient population, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. The position is full-time, with a schedule of four 10-hour days per week.

Job Details

• Certifications/Licenses: Current New Mexico Registered Nursing (RN) license or current Compact state license, BLS Certification from American Heart Association (AHA), ACLS Certification from AHA
• Education & Experience: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; 0 years of experience required
• Location: New Mexico
• Schedule: Days, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Responsibilities include obtaining and recording initial assessments, developing and implementing individualized care plans, participating in patient and family education, and performing Point of Care testing procedures
• Staff responsibilities include effective communication, appropriate delegation, and participation in orientation and unit growth initiatives
• Flex: Float rotation may be required
• Submission Requirements: Qualified candidates must submit current certifications and licenses; references and proof of clinical competencies are recommended

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 #1310338. 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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus