Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
El Paso, TX
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

$2,165/week

Overview

Start Date01/12/2026
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftEvenings
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care562 beds

Pay

4% higher than average Registered Nurse / Operating Room Nurse pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$2,165/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Description

As an operating room nurse (RN OR), you will manage the care of patients before, during, and after surgery. Working primarily within the operating suite, you will frequently be responsible for preparing the patient, handling and preparing operating instruments and equipment, monitoring patient status, and assisting surgeries as necessary. As a part of your duties, you will provide pre- and post-op education to patients and their families.

Minimum Requirements

At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
Active RN license

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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 #1187882. 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

Facility

Las Palmas Medical Center

3.1rating(47 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Las Palmas Medical Center

3.0rating

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Acute Care (RN)

Contract Position

Review of Las Palmas Medical Center on Nov 21, 2025

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Short Term Acute Care
562 beds

ADDRESS1801 North Oregon StreetEl Paso, TX 79902

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Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.6rating(123 reviews)

11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

5.0rating

Pros

Super quick response, fast, and professional.

Cons

None

Recommends working with Cross Country Nurses

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Case Management (RN)

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About

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.

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About El Paso, TX

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in El Paso, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high of 95°F and low of 71°F.
Winter average high of 58°F and low of 32°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are relatively easy to find, with various options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.

Demographics

El Paso is a diverse city with a mix of cultures.
The population has a wide age range, and common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to the desert climate.
There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing, biking, and golfing.
The city also hosts summer concerts and has various cultural attractions.

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