Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Memphis, TN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,090/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) registered nurse (RN) position in Memphis, Tennessee. The role involves providing perioperative nursing care in a hospital setting, focusing on general surgery, plastics, ENT, and robotic procedures. The position requires working 3 days per week, with shifts from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, including weekend and holiday call responsibilities.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; 2+ years of experience in General Surgery, Plastics, ENT, Robot-assisted surgeries or related fields; approved certifications as required for surgical nursing; Ability to work in Memphis, Tennessee, with a radius rule of 50 miles from the facility's location
- Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience with robotic procedures and a strong background in perioperative nursing practices
- Float: Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: This assignment involves being on call during weekends and holidays, with a focus on surgical procedures requiring specialized nursing expertise
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 Memphis, TN
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Memphis, TN here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Memphis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 91°F (33°C) and lows are around 71°F (22°C).
- In winter, average highs are around 50°F (10°C) and lows are around 32°F (0°C).
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Memphis, with options available in various neighborhoods to suit different preferences.
- Memphis is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network and reasonable traffic conditions.
- Public transportation options include buses and trolleys, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Memphis is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Memphis offers a vibrant dining scene with a focus on barbeque, along with a rich music heritage showcased in numerous live music venues.
- The city also has a thriving arts and cultural scene, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks, gardens, and the scenic Mississippi River.
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