Operating Room Registered Nurse
Wichita, KS
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,230/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in a hospital setting. This seasonal travel position involves providing specialized perioperative care in a busy surgical unit. The role requires ensuring patient safety and comfort through all phases of surgery, while adhering to unit policies and utilizing advanced surgical technologies.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, minimum 1-year current acute care OR RN hospital experience, BLS and ACLS certifications, and ability to start on 09/22/2026 and work through 12/22/2026
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with DaVinci Robotics, orthopedic, neurology, vascular procedures, and prior Meditech EMR experience
- Additional Information: Candidates should have experience with a variety of surgical procedures including orthopedics, gynecology, general surgery, urology, cardiothoracic, vascular, plastics, dental, eyes, pediatrics, spine, neuro, trauma, TAVR, MAKO, and DaVinci systems. Shift involves on-call requirements including one late night per week, one 8-hour Saturday every four weeks, and one additional 8-hour call shift on a weekend, with a 30-minute response time. Unit offers access to new equipment and a highly experienced staff to enhance professional growth.
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 Wichita, KS
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:- Wichita's cost of living is 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 are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
- It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.
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