Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,245 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Wilkes-barre, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) Surgical Services Location unspecified. This temporary assignment involves providing specialized perioperative care in a surgical environment, supporting patient safety and procedural success. The role requires adaptability to a fast-paced setting with immediate start and a 13-week duration.

Job Details

• Position involves operating room nursing duties at a healthcare facility with a 15-bed unit.
• Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts from 7 am to 7 pm, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Requires 2 years of operating room RN experience, BLS certification, and the ability to float to other units if needed.
• No minimum experience requirement other than the specified 2 years.
• Patient ratio: 1:1.
• Unit utilizes Cerner electronic medical record system.
• Scrub color: Hospital provided.
• Call: One to two call shifts per week, each lasting 8 hours.
• Call pay approved at a rate of $95 per hour.
• Position open due to contractor replacement.
• Start date anticipated as 10/26/2026, ending around 01/25/2027.

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 #1331556. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus