Operating Room Registered Nurse
Boise, ID
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,190/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
An Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in Boise, Idaho within the Surgical Services department. Candidates will be providing care in a fast-paced surgical environment with a wide variety of case types, including pediatric, trauma, general, robotic, neuro-spine, oncology, ENT, gynecology, bariatrics, urology, and more. The role requires a professional with strong surgical experience who can adapt to a dynamic schedule. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Location: Boise, Idaho
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Experience: Must have a minimum of 2 years experience, preferably with 1-2 travel assignments in perioperative nursing.
- Specialty: Operating Room (OR) / Surgical Services
- Schedule: 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week, from 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM, including call, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS certification, at least 2 years of OR experience. Candidates must have EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) proficiency.
- Additional Information: 12-hour in-house day shift; volunteers are prioritized; call response time is 30 minutes; float to nearby surgery centers or hospitals may be required, particularly for those experienced in cardiovascular OR procedures.
- Float: Rarely float, but may be required to nearby surgery centers or other locations such as Meridian or Nampa if needed.
- Dress Code: Scrubs are provided by the hospital grey.
- Orientation: Approximately one week of general and unit-specific orientation prior to start.
- Special Notes: Candidates' permanent address must be outside a 50-mile radius of the facility prior to review.
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
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About Boise, ID
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Boise, ID here's what you should know:- Boise's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Boise experiences hot summers with average highs around 90°F and cold winters with average lows around 20°F.
- It also gets around 20 inches of snow per year.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Boise, and they are relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.
- Boise is fairly car-friendly with easy navigation and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown Boise circulator.
- Boise has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a growing population of young professionals and families.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Boise has a large population of travel nurses due to its thriving healthcare industry.
- Boise offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants, including farm-to-table dining.
- It also has a thriving art and music community, with numerous galleries, live music venues, and music festivals.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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