Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Westwood, NJ

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 10hr days, 40 hours a week, starting November 10, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,179 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,379.26 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) — Location unspecified. This position involves circulating in orthopedics, spine, robotics, and general surgery within a healthcare facility. The role requires a dedicated healthcare professional to provide exceptional patient care and support surgical teams during various procedures.

Job Details

• Position Description: OR RN: Must be able to circulate in orthopedics, spine, robotics, and general surgery.
• Required Qualifications: ACLS, BLS certifications; active license in the relevant state or jurisdiction; 1 year of experience; experience with Epic charting system; ability to work in the specified location; minimum of 1 year of professional experience in operating room nursing.
• Schedule: Days shift, 10-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Must have strong orthopedic experience. Previous charge experience, patient ratio experience, and Epic charting experience are required. The unit accepts first-time travelers, and no local candidates within 50 miles are accepted. Mandatory onboarding includes completing core items and labs within 48 hours of contract signing. Modules are completed onsite during orientation.

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