Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $1,895 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Houston, Texas. Job Summary The organization is seeking an Operating Room (OR) Nurse for a facility located in Houston, Texas. This role involves working in a busy surgical environment with a focus on cardiothoracic and vascular surgeries, neuro spine procedures, and general surgeries. The selected candidate must bring their license on the first day of employment. The position requires a commitment to the specified schedule and skill set. Job Details Location: Houston, TX Specialty: Operating Room (OR) Shift Schedule: Dayshift, 12‑hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting at 6:30 AM and ending at 5:00 PM; on‑call hours from 5:00 PM to 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on scheduled call days and weekends. Required Qualifications: Candidates must have at least 2 years of circulating experience in an acute care hospital setting, with proficiency in cardiothoracic and vascular surgery procedures. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and a CNOR Certification are required. Education and licensure requirements must be met as per licensing standards. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neuro spine surgeries, EMR proficiency in Meditech ORMC, and a minimum of 5 years of overall OR nursing experience are preferred. Additional Information: The unit comprises 8 operating rooms with a staff of 13 registered nurses and 10 scrub technicians. Patient ratios are maintained at 1:1, and the dress code is scrubs provided by the hospital. Call coverage is on a rotating basis with 1 RN and 1 scrub tech on call from 5 PM to 7 AM and 24‑hour weekend coverage from 7 AM Saturday to 7 AM Sunday. Artificial nails, dips, gels, etc., are not permitted within the unit. Benefits 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 Pay Package 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. Cross Country Job ID #1280394. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Nurses