Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,415 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse unspecified location. This role involves providing specialized surgical nursing care in a fast-paced OR setting. The position emphasizes strong expertise in cardiac, neuro, thoracic, orthopedic, and vascular procedures, with potential on-call responsibilities.

Job Details

• Position Description: The OR nurse will deliver perioperative patient care, supporting various surgical specialties including cardiac, neuro, thoracic, ortho, and vascular procedures. The role may require on-call duties and involves working in an environment that demands clinical excellence.
• Required Qualifications: Certification, relevant education, and training in operating room nursing; a minimum of 1 year of relevant clinical experience; and ability to work the scheduled shift in days, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Schedule: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours weekly.
• Additional Information: Flexibility for potential float may be required to support operational needs.

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 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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