Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $1,930 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Concord, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in Concord, North Carolina. This role involves providing specialized perioperative patient care in a fast-paced, Level 3 Trauma Center with assorted surgical specialties including trauma, orthopedics, spine, cardiac, vascular, gynecology, robotics, and more. The position requires a dynamic team player adept at managing various surgical cases and supporting the OR team during both scheduled and emergency procedures.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: BLS certification; minimum of 5 years of OR nursing experience; active RN license; experience circulating in trauma, ortho trauma, spine, cardiac, vascular, gynecology, robotics, general surgery, bariatrics, urology, ENT, eyes, pain, plastics; flexibility and self-motivation to accommodate case requests; experience with laparoscopic and open belly cases preferred.
• Preferred Qualifications: CNOR certification is preferred but not required.
• Support within the Department: Service line clinical supervisors, charge nurses, educators, OR assistants, unit secretaries, technical engineers.
• Technology/Equipment: Typical surgical and OR-specific equipment utilized in a high-volume surgical setting.
• Floating: No floating required.
• Orientation: Department-specific orientation for 2 days.
• Scheduling: Every 4th weekend rotation, with scheduled shifts generally from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and call shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. or 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. on weekends.
• Call Requirement: Average of 6 call shifts per 6-week schedule with a 45-minute response time; call hours are from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. and on weekends as specified.
• Holiday Schedule: Travelers will work approximately 75% of holidays.
• RTO (Request for Time Off): Requires manager approval.
• Schedule Cycle: Six-week rotation cycle.
• Other Notes: Scrub color is provided; parking is free; OR culture emphasizes teamwork and adaptability.

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 #1285825. 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

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