Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,775 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Operating Room nurse is based in Albany, New York, and is responsible for providing essential perioperative patient care within the surgical suite. This role requires specialized experience with Epic electronic medical records and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced surgical environment. The position involves on-call duties approximately four times per month, with shifts starting at 3:30 AM and ending around 9:30 PM.

Job Details:

• Location: Albany, NY
• Position: Operating Room Nurse
• Specialty: OR (Operating Room)
• Shift Schedule: Days, 8 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
• Start Date: 09/14/2026
• Number of Positions: 1
• Experience requirements: Open to candidates with 0 years of experience (training provided if needed)
• Certifications/Degrees: Requires Epic experience, Navy blue scrubs, and eligibility for local licensing in the state of New York
• On-call Requirements: Yes, approximately four times per month from 3:30 AM to 9:30 PM
• Dress Code: Navy blue scrubs or equivalent attire
• Additional info: Candidates must be willing to review pending state licenses and demonstrate flexibility to float to other units if required

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 #1299649. 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