Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,810 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse typically located in Tulare, California. This role involves delivering coordinated perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures within the OR. The position requires collaboration with surgical teams and the implementation of established standards to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN); California Registered Nurse (RN) licensure; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from AHA or ARC; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from AHA or ARC
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in an acute care facility; Operating Room (OR) specialty experience; additional certifications as applicable
• Essential Functions: Collects and analyzes patient health data; develops and implements care plans; coordinates surgical team activities; evaluates patient progress; collaborates with patients, families, and healthcare teams; participates in discharge planning; delegates duties appropriately; provides health education; performs other related duties as assigned
• Additional Information: The position offers an opportunity to work in a vibrant community with access to outdoor recreational activities and national parks. Working conditions may involve rotating shifts to provide comprehensive surgical coverage.

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 #1294450. Pay package is based on 8 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