Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Carbondale, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, evenings
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Operating Room (OR) Nurse in the area. This position involves providing patient care during surgical procedures in a fast-paced hospital environment. The role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the highest standards of safety and efficiency during operative cases.
Job Details:
Schedule: Evenings, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications: Prior OR experience is preferred but not required.
Additional Information: The position involves assisting in surgical procedures within the operating room and ensuring adherence to infection control protocols. Candidates must demonstrate strong clinical judgment, effective communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. The assignment begins on 09/28/2026 and concludes on 12/28/2026.
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 #1318232. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Carbondale, IL
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
CPR Certificationunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Infection Controlunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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