Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,265 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Operating Room (OR) professional is based in Augusta, Georgia, working in a high-volume MAIN OR unit with 13 surgical suites. This role involves assisting with a variety of surgical procedures, particularly in orthopedic major joint, general, urology (open and cysto), minor vascular, and other specialized surgeries. Candidates must bring their license on the first day. The position requires flexibility to work call shifts and participate in weekend rotations.

Job Details:

• Location: Augusta, Georgia
• Specialty: Operating Room (OR)
• Shift Hours: 10 hours per shift
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 40 hours
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Required Qualifications: Certifications (BLS), Orthopedic major joint, general, urology (open & cysto), minor vascular experience, orthopedic skill set, experience in the operating room, proficiency with MEDITECH documentation system, Georgia location, no specific education or degree requirements, zero years of experience required.
• Schedule: Call shifts 4-5 per 4 weeks, weekend rotation. No set schedule but reasonable.
• Additional Information: The unit features advanced orthopedic equipment such as STRYKER systems and OMNI and MAKO navigation, with procedures performed on all surgical cases except open heart, transplants, and eye surgeries. The team values punctuality, dedication, teamwork, and a positive attitude. The hospital is ranked as a top 50 hospital for Surgical Care and recognized as the only hospital in Georgia in 2022 with this distinction, also hosting the largest burn center in the US.

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 #1278735. Pay package is based on 10 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