Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Portland, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 26 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Portland, Maine. The role involves providing specialized surgical nursing care in a fast-paced environment, supporting a variety of complex procedures. This position is scheduled for daytime shifts with an expected minimum of 40 hours per week, starting on 08/31/2026.
Job Details:
- Location: 22 Bramhall Street, Portland, ME 04102
- Position Type: RN Operating Room (OR)
- Shift Schedule: Days, 10 hours shift, minimum 40 hours per week
- Number of Openings: 1
- Required Qualifications: Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), PALS preferred but not necessary. Experience in ENT, Dental, Plastics, Pediatrics, Trauma Level 1, with the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment; 2+ years of experience plus travel experience; no minimum experience requirement in the roles minimum experience field.
- Preferred Qualifications: AORN certification is a plus.
- Unit Information: Procedures include laryngoscopy, sinus surgery, facial plastics and trauma, cochlear implants, oral surgery, neuro, head and neck cancer surgeries, tonsillectomy, and tympanoplasty.
- Additional Information: The RN will support various surgical procedures in a busy facility with a focus on patient safety and team collaboration. Scrubs are provided; professional attire must adhere to the scrubs dress code.
- Willing to review clinicians with pending state license: Yes
- Float Requirements: No
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 #1292445. Pay package is based on 10 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