Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,620 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: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in Albany, NY. This position involves providing specialized perioperative nursing care in a busy surgical environment. The role requires strong clinical skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, and strong experience in cardiac, neuro, thoracic, orthopedic, and vascular surgeries. No minimum experience required beyond the listed clinical skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous OR experience with complex surgical procedures, proficiency in electronic medical records, and excellent team communication skills.
• Additional Information: Possible on-call responsibilities; must adhere to facility dress code and scrubs. Position involves working in a facility with a capacity of approximately beds. Parking is available nearby.

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 #1297272. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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