Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Jacksonville, FL

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 10hr days, 40 hours a week, starting December 7, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,711 a week in all, a taxable rate of $36.09 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Operating Room — North OR. This role supports circulating procedures across orthopedic joint and trauma, general surgery, and robotic surgery cases. The 13-week assignment requires variable 10-hour day shifts, clinical flexibility, and current licensure and life-support credentials.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of Operating Room Registered Nurse experience; active Florida Registered Nurse license or Compact Registered Nurse license; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; required circulating experience in orthopedic joint and trauma procedures, general surgery, and robotic surgery.
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior travel experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification at the time of submission.
• Schedule: Variable 10-hour day shifts from 6:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m., with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Call may be required, including weekends and holidays; block scheduling is not guaranteed.
• Additional Information: The assignment is 13 weeks, with orientation scheduled for 12/07/2026. New Registered Nurse starts must pass a basic specialty competency examination and an electrocardiogram examination that includes cardiac rhythm mapping and interpretation. An 80% minimum score is required, and all lethal rhythms must be identified correctly. Failure to meet electrocardiogram requirements may result in extended remedial training beyond the second orientation 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