Operating Room Registered Nurse
Novato, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,700/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse position in a hospital setting. This role involves providing perioperative care for adult patients undergoing various surgical procedures. The position requires adaptability to a fast-paced environment with a focus on patient safety and surgical team collaboration.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 3 days per week, 12-hour day shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid California Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), two years of experience as an OR circulator with total hip and total knee experience required; spine experience preferred.
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS.
- Skills: Experience with Lobe resection, Lung resection- Thoracotomy, Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Arthroscopy, Closed reduction of fractures, Laminectomy/discectomy, Open reduction of fractures, Orthopedics and spine surgeries, Spinal Fusion, Total joint replacement, Cystoscopy, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy, Transurethral resection of the prostate, Fire Safety, Cell saver, Administration of blood and blood products, Infection control, Laser Safety, Radiation Safety, Specimen Handling/labeling, Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure, Wound Management.
- Additional Information: Onboarding includes completion of labs within 3-5 days of contract signing. Candidates must provide a full 7-year work history verification, and all compliance documents are due 10 days prior to the start date. No separation time required for return staff/travelers.
- Experience: At least 2 years of operating room experience preferred, with a focus on orthopedic procedures and total joint replacements.
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.
Novato, CA
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