Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Iron Mountain, MI

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 8hr days, 40 hours a week, starting November 16, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,767 a week in all, a taxable rate of $37.49 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Operating Room (OR) Nurse – Location: not specified. This position involves providing high-quality perioperative care within a fast-paced surgical environment. The OR nurse will be responsible for supporting multiple surgical specialties, including general, orthopedic, obstetrics/gynecology, urology, podiatry, and cardiology cases, ensuring patient safety and adherence to clinical standards.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association; minimum of 2 years of experience; valid licensure to submit; experience with general, orthopedic, obstetrics/gynecology, urology, podiatry, and cardiology cases; experience with Pre-surgery and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) procedures; ability to scrub in for surgical cases.
• Schedule: Eight-hour shifts beginning between 5:45 AM and 9:00 AM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Call rotation required, with weekday coverage from 2:30 PM to 6:30 AM, and weekend coverage from 2:30 PM on Friday until 6:30 AM on Monday, including holiday rotation during the specified holiday period.
• Additional Information: Unit notes specify local candidates residing within 80 miles of the facility. Candidates must have experience with the specified specialties and scrub in for surgeries. Scrubs are provided by the hospital, and clinicians must clock in and out at the facility. An orientation of one week is mandatory. Clinicians with prior experience at the facility must have completed their last assignment at least six months before submission. The client may cancel shifts up to 12 hours prior during the project duration.

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