Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/21/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Operating Room (OR) Nurse position in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role involves providing specialized nursing care in a busy surgical environment with a focus on general case procedures. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of operating room experience and hold current BLS certification. The position requires working dayshift hours with a schedule of eight hours per day and a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Job Details:
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Shift: Days shift, 8 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Certified as a Registered Nurse (RN) with at least 2 years of operating room experience, BLS certification, and current licensure in Wisconsin
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neuro, ENT, spine, cranial, orthopedic, general, and robotic surgeries; familiarity with EPIC electronic medical record system and Alaris IV pumps
Additional Information:
Orientation is approximately 1 to 1.5 weeks, depending on team and shift needs
No weekend rotation required; on-call responsibilities include shifts with a 30-minute response time
Holiday work permitted with flexible scheduling options, including working four 10-hour shifts during holiday weeks or taking time off without pay
Scrub color provided; proactive communication with the hiring supervisor is recommended for specific scheduling or holiday needs
Free parking available with shuttle service between parking structures
On-site food options include Starbucks and cafeteria
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 #1298578. 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
Milwaukee, WI
Skills
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Nursingunmatched
On Callunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Parking Structuresunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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