Operating Room Registered Nurse
Farmington, CT
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs
Referral Bonus
$3,090/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Operating Room Nurse (OR RN) position is located in Farmington, Connecticut. This role involves providing specialized perioperative nursing care for surgeries, including orthopedic, spine, and neurological procedures. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day. The position entails variable shift hours and a rotating schedule, with on-call responsibilities.
Job Details:
- Location: Farmington, Connecticut
- Specialty: Operating Room
- Start Date: June 29, 2026
- Minimum Experience: 0 years (Candidates must have 4-5 years of Operating Room (OR) registered nurse (RN) or combined OR experience)
- Certifications/Education Requirements: Must have circulating experience; scrubbing experience is highly preferred but not required. Experience in complex neuro, spine, orthopedics, vascular, and proficiency with DiVinci robotic cases is preferred. Candidates must have or be willing to obtain Covid vaccination.
- Schedule: Variable hours based on need7:00 AM, 9:30 AM, or 1:00 PM start times, with a shift length of 10 hours and a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Preferred Qualifications: SCRUB EXPERIENCE IS HIGHLY PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED. OR RNs capable of scrubbing neuro, spine, vascular, orthopedics, and familiar with DiVinci robotic cases are desirable.
- Float: Client may float or reassign personnel within 30 miles of the original assigned facility within the clinical competence of the nurse.
- Additional Information: No block scheduling; mandatory overtime may be required on an as-needed basis; on-call duty at least one weekend per month; time off requests must be approved prior to confirmation.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
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Pros
Super quick response, fast, and professional.
Cons
None
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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.
About Farmington, CT
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Farmington, CT here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 17°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Farmington, and they can be found with some research and planning.
- Farmington is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include heart disease and cancer.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Farmington offers a variety of restaurants, some art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golf courses and hiking trails in the outdoors.
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