Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Farmington, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 16 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse in a healthcare facility. This position involves circulating and potentially scrubbing in complex neuro, spine, and orthopedic surgeries, with expertise in performing procedures independently. The role requires experience across various surgical disciplines and the ability to work variable shifts including on-call, weekends, and holidays.
Job Details
Position Description: RN Must be experienced in circulating and the following surgeries: ortho, spine, and neuroindependently performing procedures. Scrub experience is highly preferred but not required. Shifts are variable, based on clinical needs, starting at 7 a.m., 9:30 a.m., or 1 p.m., with on-call duties and rotating weekends and holidays. No block scheduling. On-call includes at least one weekend per month.
Required Qualifications: Valid RN licensure; 4-5 years' OR registered nurse or combined operating room experience; circulating experience required. Scrub experience preferred, particularly in neuro, spine, vascular, and orthopedic surgeries, and comfort with DiVinci robotic cases.
Schedule: Variable hours based on need, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Additional Information: Time off requests must be approved prior to confirmation. Mandatory overtime may be required as part of the team coverage. Client may float staff within 30 miles or reassign to different units within clinical competence.
Submission Requirements: IVS review, manager interview, and offer process.
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 #1311087. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Farmington, CT
Skills
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Healthcareunmatched
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Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Orthopedic Surgeryunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
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Vascular Surgeryunmatched
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