Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,605 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room Registered Nurse in Salem, Massachusetts. This position involves providing perioperative nursing care in a Level III Trauma Operating Room with a diverse patient population, including Pediatric, Adult, and Geriatric patients. The role includes working a rotating schedule with shifts in days, evenings, and weekends, with on-call responsibilities.

Job Details:

• Shift: Rotating Days/Evenings, with 10-hour shifts, minimum 40 hours per week.
• Schedule: Day rotate requires rotation to 2-3 evenings per 4-week schedule; weekend rotation requires 1-2 shifts per 4-week schedule; night shift rotation is not required.
• Required Qualifications: Massachusetts RN License, American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification, 2 years of nursing experience, and a minimum of 1-2 years of operating room experience. Experience with Mako and Davinci surgical systems, basic aseptic technique, circulating independently, and multispecialty competence.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification, scrub experience.
• Client to Patient Ratio: 1:1
• Patient Population: Pediatric, Adult, and Geriatric patients
• Unit Description: Level III Trauma Operating Room; complex community setting with approximately 30-40 patients per day.
• Charting System: EPIC
• Float: No floating required.
• Additional Information: The role involves performing surgical procedures with a focus on complex cases, utilizing Mako and Davinci systems, ensuring patient safety and adherence to aseptic protocols.

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 #1261267. 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