Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Charleston, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse specializing in surgical services in Charleston, West Virginia. This day shift position involves supporting various ophthalmology and general surgery procedures within a surgical unit. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and safety.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday, with 8-hour shifts from 0645 to 1515 hours, potentially extending late into cases to ensure completion.
- Required Qualifications: BLS (American Heart Association) certification; minimum of 1 year of experience as an Operating Room Technician or perioperative support role; licensure to practice in the state of West Virginia.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in ophthalmology and familiarity with ophthalmic surgical procedures such as scleral buckle, vitrectomy, corneal transplants, and cataracts.
- Experience or 'Must have' skills: Two years minimum experience as an Operating Room Technician (ORT) with specific ophthalmology case support.
- Call Requirements: Minimum of one weekday call shift per week with a 30-minute response time; up to every other weekend and rotating holiday call with a 30-minute response.
- Floating: Might be required to float to other surgical departments as needed.
- Dress Code: Scrubs will be provided.
- Orientation: Hospital orientation followed by unit-specific staff orientation.
- Cancellation Policy: Two shifts per 13-week assignment, or one shift for assignments shorter than 13 weeks.
- Charting System: EPIC.
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 #1291052. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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