Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/17/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse - Rock Springs, Wyoming. This position involves providing perioperative care within an acute care setting, supporting various surgical specialties including general, orthopedics, plastics, ENT, urology, pain management, obstetrics and gynecology, and laparoscopic procedures. The role requires adaptability to floating between units, with day shifts scheduled from 6:15 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days, 8-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Wyoming state or compact nursing license; BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; 2 years of operating room (OR) experience in a surgical setting; and proficiency with equipment such as Alaris Med pumps, Hillrom call system, Pyxis medication system, holmium CO2, and YAG lasers.
- Preferred Qualifications: Recovery experience specifically in Phase 2 recovery, with documentation on resume.
- Float: Float rotation may be required to same-day surgery, operating room, sterile processing, or other departments based on training and experience.
- Additional Information: The unit has four main operating rooms, one cysto room, one obstetrics (OB) room, two endoscopy suites, and 15 beds in the same-day surgery (SDS) unit. Nurse to patient ratios are 1:1 in PACU, 1:1 in OR (scrub and circulator), and 1:2-3 in SDS. The orientation includes a two-day hospital overview followed by 2-3 days with a unit preceptor. The facility utilizes Cerner charting system. The position may require call coverage approximately once per week and one weekend per month, with holiday call possible.
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 #1293049. 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