Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,475 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in a healthcare facility. This role involves supporting a diverse range of surgical procedures, including general surgery, orthopedics, neuro, gynecology/urology, vascular, and thoracic surgeries. The position requires experienced OR nurses to provide high-quality patient care during evening shifts for a temporary assignment.

Job Details

• Certifications: BLS, CNOR
• Skills required: Experience with general operating room procedures, including gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, lap band, laparoscopic assisted cases, aortic aneurysm repair, carotid procedures, endovascular aneurysm repair, vein stripping, resection surgeries, thoracotomy, thoracoscopy, sinus procedures, ENT surgeries, gynecological surgeries, hernia repairs, mastectomy, thyroidectomy, Whipple procedure, hysterectomy, colporrhaphy, tubal ligation, dilation & curettage, phlebotomy, and IV placement.
• Special Procedures/Unit Details: Experience in ortho-total joint, trauma, neuro, gynecology/urology, vascular, and thoracic surgeries is preferred.
• Certifications and Education Requirements: BLS Certification, 3 years of operating room experience, NY license required in hand for submission.
• Schedule: Evening shifts, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: RNs need to have a mandatory competency with phlebotomy and IV placement. Candidates must have EPIC charting system experience. Travelers will float; minimal RTO allowed.
• Submission Requirements: NY license in hand, minimum of 1 year experience, must be located more than 75 miles from the facility, and related system and module experience.

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 # . 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