Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Farmington, NM
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,795/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,795/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
The Operating Room (OR) RN position is based in Farmington, New Mexico. Candidates must bring their license on the first day and should be prepared to start within 10 business days of offer acceptance. The role involves supporting patients and surgeons with a variety of surgical procedures, including trauma cases, requiring a highly skilled and confident OR nurse.

Job Details:

  • Location: Farmington, New Mexico
  • Schedule: 10-hour shifts, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, four days per week with variable call (4-5 shifts per month) and a weekly guarantee of 40 hours
  • Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications from the American Heart Association; with at least 2 years of experience supporting patients and surgeons in the operating room, including trauma cases; proficiency in Neuro, Orthopedic, Trauma, Vascular, and OBGYN surgical procedures; experience with Cerner electronic health record system; education must include RN qualification.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Ability to anticipate instruments, supplies, and equipment needs for diverse surgical cases; confidence and competence in handling both quick lap procedures and complex abdominal or chest trauma cases.
  • Additional Information: Candidates must demonstrate a minimum overall skills checklist rating of 3.2, supporting diverse patient populations of all ages. The role requires supporting significant traumatic injuries with a high degree of skill, responsiveness, and confidence.

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 #1276093. 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

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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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 Farmington, NM

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Farmington, NM here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Farmington's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to 20°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Farmington.
Transportation
  • Farmington is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Farmington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
  • There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events.
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