Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Cornelius, NC
- 10-hour shifts
- Travel
- BLS
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This assignment posts $2,180 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel operating room nurse assignments post a median of $2,399 a week, the middle half $2,187 to $2,681, across 1,060 assignments, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
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About the job
Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 10hr days, 40 hours a week, starting 7 Dec 2026.
Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,180 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,380.23 a week in housing and meal stipends.
Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN), Operating Room, Cornelius, NC. The position supports general, gynecologic, orthopedic, urologic, and pediatric ear, nose, and throat procedures in a perioperative setting. The Registered Nurse will circulate procedures, work independently during callback coverage, and collaborate with the surgical team across scheduled and on-call cases.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts are 10 hours, from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; minimum of 3 years of acute Operating Room experience; experience with adult surgical patients and pediatric ear, nose, and throat cases; experience with general, gynecologic, orthopedic, and urologic procedures; proficiency with electronic medical record documentation; ability to circulate procedures; and comfort working independently during callback coverage.
- Preferred Qualifications: Ability to scrub surgical procedures.
- Additional Information:
- Procedures include general, gynecologic, orthopedic, urologic, total joint, open reduction internal fixation, upper-extremity sports medicine, and pediatric ear, nose, and throat cases.
- One weeknight of call is scheduled weekly from 6:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.
- Weekend call occurs every fifth weekend from Saturday at 6:30 a.m. through Monday at 6:30 a.m.
- A 30-minute callback response time is required.
- Holiday coverage is assigned for 50% of holidays and consists of call only.
- Orientation includes two shifts and buddy call.
- Daytime clinical support includes charge nursing, surgical technologists, anesthesia coverage, respiratory therapy, and hospitalist coverage.
- Robotic surgery experience is not required.
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
From Cross Country Healthcare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Cross Country Healthcare
National healthcare staffing company in Boca Raton, Florida, placing travel nurses, allied professionals and therapists, with local contract and per diem work too. Source: Cross Country, Travel FAQs
Based in Boca Raton, FLHires in 51 statesPay on its listings: 0.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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