Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,045 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary:
A position in the Operating Room (OR) in Kansas City, MO. This role involves clinical responsibilities within the OR environment, with a focus on procedures including cardiac, trauma, orthopedic, neurosurgery, urology, gynecology, and robotics. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.

Job Details:

• Location: Kansas City, MO
• Position: Operating Room (OR)
• Shift Hours: 12-hour night shifts
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Certifications Required: BLS
• Required Qualifications: OR skills, BLS certification, Missouri licensed or eligible to practice in Missouri, no minimum years of experience needed
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours each, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Additional Information: Unit staffing includes secretaries and technicians; documentation system used is Meditech; floating policy is not applicable to this OR; procedures performed on unit include hearts, trauma, orthopedics, neurosurgery, urology, gynecology, and robotics (DaVinci and Mako); this is a Level I trauma center.

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 #1280286. 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