Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,900 per week

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: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This role involves working in a Level III Trauma Center with a focus on general surgical procedures, including abdominal, vascular, laparoscopic, breast/plastics, gynecology, genitourinary, and general oncology cases. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. Candidates must be prepared for variable start times within the early morning hours.

Job Details:

• Location: Milwaukee, WI
• Specialty: Operating Room (OR)
• Shift Hours: 8 hours per day, with variable start times between 5:30 am and 7:00 am
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Required Qualifications: License - RN (Registered Nurse); Certifications - BLS (Basic Life Support); Experience - 2 years in operating room settings; Location - Milwaukee, WI; Years of Experience - 0; Education/Degree - Not specified.
• Schedule: Variable start times for day shifts; on-call with a response time of 30 minutes; 8-week call schedule with shifts from 10:30 pm to 7:00 am, including 1-2 weekends per month with 12-hour shifts on Saturday and Sunday.
• Additional Information: Experience in general, vascular, laparoscopic, oncology, genitourinary, gynecology, and abdominal XI robots procedures; orientation of 1-1 weeks; floating to all main OR and Urology center but no floating to other hospitals; hospital provides surgical scrubs and approved scrub caps; free parking available; no call rooms; food options include onsite cafeteria and Starbucks; direct point of contact is the hiring supervisor.

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 #1271839. 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