Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Bowling Green, KY
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,200/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse position is based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This role involves providing specialized nursing care in a surgical environment, supporting orthopedic, urology, gynecology, and ENT procedures. The position requires working in a fast-paced unit with advanced equipment and a collaborative team.
Job Details:
- Shift Schedule: Day shifts, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); valid Kentucky state nursing license; 0 years of experience required; willingness to work as part of a team.
- Specialty: Operating Room.
- Schedule: 10-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Call will be required for this position, including one weekend per month with two first call and two second call weekday shifts. Successful candidates will assist with orthopedic, general, urology, gynecology, and ENT procedures, with high-volume case loads and advanced equipment such as DaVinci XI, Mako, and Velys hip & knee surgeries. The unit offers a work-friendly environment with modern technology and supportive staff, operating from 0700 to 1830 with call shifts from 1830 to 0700 and 1830 to 2100, including 48-hour weekend call.
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 Bowling Green, KY
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Bowling Green, KY here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and lows of 68°F.
- Average winter highs of 45°F and lows of 26°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially with the presence of Western Kentucky University.
- Car friendliness is high, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- Bowling Green has a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of medical facilities and the university.
- Plenty of restaurants, retail shops, and eateries in the downtown area.
- The city offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and visiting nearby national parks.
- There are also cultural attractions like the National Corvette Museum and motorsports park.
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