Operating Room Registered Nurse

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Cleveland, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse position based in Cleveland, Ohio. This role involves circulating in orthopedics trauma, spine, total joints, neuro surgeries including craniotomy and spine, general trauma, open procedures, lumbar/sacral regions, and oncology cases. The nurse will be required to work holidays such as Thanksgiving and Christmas, participate in on-call rotations with 2-3 calls during a six-week schedule, and work a weekend day per schedule.

Job Details:

• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
• Start Date: 09/22/2026
• Required Qualifications: Certification in operating room nursing, Ohio nursing license, at least 1 year of OR nursing experience, ability to circulate in orthopedic trauma, spine, total joints, neuro (craniotomy, spine), general trauma, oncology cases, and flexibility to work holidays and weekends as specified.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with scrub duties is a bonus but not required.
• Additional Information: This role involves working in a level 1 academic medical center with 33 operating rooms, performing all services except for burns. Flexibility for holiday work, on-call duties, and weekend shifts is essential.

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 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