Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Charleston, South Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Duration: 12 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Operating Room (OR) Nurse position available in Charleston, South Carolina. This role involves providing specialized nursing care within the surgical environment, supporting patient safety and wellbeing before, during, and after procedures. The position emphasizes collaboration with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes during complex surgical interventions.
Job Details:
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week, with an expected start date of 08/03/2026.
Required Qualifications: Current RN licensure in South Carolina or a recognized NCSBN compact state, BSN preferred or required within five years of hire, at least 2 years of operating room experience, including cardiac, open heart, vascular, or endovascular procedures. Ability to scrub and circulate. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider Card.
Preferred Qualifications: Additional certifications such as CNOR (Certified Nurse Operating Room) are highly desirable.
Additional Information: The role requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Exposure to blood, body fluids, and infectious materials is expected. Candidates must demonstrate critical thinking, excellent communication skills, and the ability to react calmly in emergency situations. The environment involves moderate noise levels and the possibility of work during weekends or holidays based on departmental needs.
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 #1284216. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Charleston, SC
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Healthcare Providersunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Scrub Skillsunmatched
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