Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Spokane, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Operating Room Location not specified. This position supports a short-term acute care surgical setting with responsibilities across general, orthopedic, neurologic, ear-nose-throat, plastic, pediatric, robotic, and transplant procedures. The successful candidate must be fully competent in neurosurgical procedures, including craniotomies and complex spine cases, and provide after-hours support.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shift, 9:00 a.m.7:00 p.m., 10-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. On-call coverage is required approximately once weekly, including one weekend per schedule.
- Required Qualifications:
- At least 1 year of Operating Room experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Certified Operating Room Nurse (CNOR) certification
- Compact nursing license in hand at submission
- Required electronic health record charting experience
- Proficiency in neurosurgical procedures, including craniotomies and complex spine procedures
- Competency in general, orthopedic, neurologic, ear-nose-throat, plastic, pediatric, robotic, and transplant surgical procedures
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Level II trauma experience
- Additional Information:
- Expected patient ratio is 1:1.
- The operating room department includes 20 surgical rooms.
- Patient populations include neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
- Surgical services include general, orthopedic, neurologic, ear-nose-throat, plastic, pediatric, robotic, and transplant procedures.
- Responsibilities may include abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy, spinal fusion, laminectomy and discectomy, craniotomy, vascular access procedures, trauma surgery, laparoscopic procedures, robotic surgery, thoracic surgery, colorectal surgery, joint replacement, and wound management.
- The assignment is scheduled from 12/14/2026 through 03/15/2027.
- Three of five designated holidays must be worked: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, or New Year's Day.
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 #1350132. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 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
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