Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Salt Lake City, UT
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,305/week

Posted 10 days ago

Overview

Start Date09/14/2026
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

10% higher than average Registered Nurse / Operating Room Nurse pay in Utah

Estimated total pay

$2,305/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse position in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role involves working in an OR unit with a focus on trauma and orthopedic procedures, utilizing da Vinci Robotics technology. The assignment is full-time, providing an excellent opportunity for experienced OR professionals to contribute to a busy surgical environment.

Job Details:

Schedule: Dayshift, 10-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: RN license and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; 2 years of OR experience, experience with da Vinci Robotics and orthopedic procedures mandatory; Vascular experience preferred; location in Utah required
Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with vascular experience will be considered first; flexibility is desirable
Additional Information: The unit operates 24-hour Trauma II staff with a staff of over 81 full-time equivalents. Typical team composition includes one charge nurse, three registered nurses, two certified nursing assistants, and 1-3 sitters during day shifts. The environment is equipped with electronic medical records (EPICT) and handles varied procedures excluding LVADs, transplants, and pediatric cases under 14 years of age.

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 #1296294. 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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11 nurses recommend working with 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 Salt Lake City, UT

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Salt Lake City, UT here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Salt Lake City's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows are around 22°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are available, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular neighborhoods.

Transportation

Salt Lake City is car-friendly, but it also has a decent public transportation system, including buses and light rail.

Demographics

Salt Lake City is fairly diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to air quality.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Salt Lake City offers a variety of restaurants, including a vibrant food truck scene.
It has a thriving arts and music community, and there are plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and water sports on the nearby Great Salt Lake.

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