Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,590 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
An Operating Room (OR) RN is sought for a healthcare facility in Boston, Massachusetts. The position involves working in a fast-paced surgical environment with a focus on trauma, orthopedic, neuro, and cardiac cases. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar setting.

Job Details:

• Location: Boston, Massachusetts
• Shift: 12-hour shifts (nights), with additional options for 8-hour shifts.
• Schedule: Self-scheduling within reasonable limits; block scheduling is not guaranteed.
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license (willing to wait for license), BLS Certification, minimum of 2 years of OR experience, experience with trauma, orthopedics, neuro, and cardiac cases.
• Certifications: BLS Certification.
• Experience or skills: Trauma, orthopedic, neuro, cardiac, ex lap.
• Shift Notes: Open to 8, 10, and 12-hour shifts for a total of 36 to 40 hours per week, to be discussed with the manager during interview.
• Additional Information: Average of 75 cases per day. Call requirements include 1 shift per 4 weeks and 3-4 shifts per 4 weeks for night coverage, with a response time of 45 minutes. Call begins at the end of your shift if it extends beyond 3:30 PM or 5:30 PM. No floating is required.
• Perioperative Call Expectations: All travelers are required to take the same call share as permanent staff, assigned via a call center, with the possibility to sign up in tech spots. Circulating for cardiac and eye cases may be assigned to RN staff as needed.
• Neuro/Orthopedic Coverage: 3 weekdays per month (evenings or nights). Staff rotate weekend shifts, with 10 staff per month taking 2 weekend shifts and others taking 1. Shift rotations are posted monthly.

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 #1271481. 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