Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,685 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A registered nurse specializing in operating room (OR) care is sought for a position in Duluth, Minnesota. This assignment requires candidates to bring their license on the first day and involves working a rotating schedule consisting of both 8-hour and 12-hour shifts. The role emphasizes general surgery experience and teamwork.

Job Details:

• Location: Duluth, Minnesota
• Schedule: The schedule consists of four shifts per week, including a mix of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts to support coverage needs. The preferred structure includes two 8-hour shifts and two 12-hour shifts per week. Typical 8-hour shifts may include 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM, or 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM. Typical 12-hour shifts may include 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM or 11:00 AM - 11:30 PM. Shift times may vary based on department needs and staffing requirements.
• Required Qualifications: Minnesota RN licensure, Associate Degree or Certificate, at least 2 years of OR experience including one travel assignment, certifications in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS), experience in General Surgery and circulating roles, minimum of 0 years of experience, and candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility.
• Preferred Qualifications: Epic electronic medical record (EMR) experience.
• Additional Information: Contract length of 13 weeks, guaranteed 36-40 hours per week, weekend work includes two out of every four weekends, and scrub colors are provided by the facility. Flexibility with shifts is highly preferred. The contract includes up to 36 hours of non-billable low census time.

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 #1276236. 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