Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,185 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in Waycross, Georgia. This role involves supporting a 231-bed acute care facility through daily surgical procedures across multiple specialties, including general, orthopedic, podiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, urology, ophthalmic, spine, bariatric, and endoscopic surgeries. The typical schedule is day shifts with on-call responsibilities, and the candidate will be expected to work every other weekend and holidays in rotation with hospital staff.

Job Details

• Schedule: Dayshift, Monday to Friday, 0645 to 1515 hours, with on-call assignments after normal business hours; minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification, one or more years of experience in an operating room environment.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with surgical procedures including general, orthopedic, podiatry, OB/GYN, urology, ophthalmic, spine, bariatric, and endoscopic surgeries; familiarity with Stryker equipment and Meditech Expanse documentation system; certification in TNCC or ENPC is a plus.
• Additional Information: The role requires adherence to unit-specific policies and guidelines, including dress code of facility-laundered green scrubs. The facility emphasizes a caring and compassionate culture, with advanced technology support and a committed staff experienced in delivering high-quality patient care.

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 #1314301. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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