Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lewiston, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
An Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in Lewiston, Maine. The role involves working in a busy surgical environment, including trauma, bariatrics, vascular, ENT, gynecology, neuro, and orthopedic procedures. The nurse will be responsible for providing perioperative care, supporting surgical teams, and ensuring patient safety throughout various surgical procedures.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: RN license, BLS certification, 2 years of experience in general operating room settings, including trauma and orthopedic procedures, and the ability to work a flexible schedule with weekend and weeknight call.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with robotic surgery systems, such as DaVinci, and familiarity with EPIC and Omnicell electronic health record systems.
- Additional Information: The position is for a contractor replacement in a Level III trauma center with 24/7 emergency care services. The unit features advanced equipment including robotics, microscopes, laser technology, and navigation systems for neurosurgery. Successful candidates will be expected to work weekend and weeknight call, support various surgical specialties, and maintain current certifications.
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 #1289981. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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