Travel Contract

OR RN
Aberdeen, SD
Cross Country Nurses
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,745/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks
Facility Information
Short Term Acute Care48 beds

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,745/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Specialist in a healthcare facility will be responsible for circulating surgery cases, pulling and prepping for surgeries, working from a preference card system, and setting up/cleaning/turning over operating rooms. The role includes diverse surgical specialties such as general, OB/GYN, urology, orthopedics, podiatry, ENT, cardiovascular, and bariatrics, utilizing various surgical equipment and computer charting systems.

Job Details

Position: Operating Room (OR) Specialist
Location: Healthcare facility (location not specified)
Schedule: Rotating shift, 8 hours per shift, full-time (40 hours per week), with call rotation (1-2 days per week, every 2nd-4th weekend, rotating holidays)
Required Qualifications: Licensure as a San Diego Registered Nurse (SD RN License), BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) preferred; minimum of 2 years OR experience
Additional Information:
- Ability to float within peri-operative departments, including Patient Center (pre-op, post-op, outpatient services) and Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
- Bed size of 4 operating rooms, 1 procedure room, 8 PACU bays, and 18 patient center rooms
- Nurse to patient ratios: 1:1 in OR; 1:1-4 in Patient Center depending on patient needs; 2:1 in PACU
- Initial department orientation and equipment training provided, including in-depth orientation for unfamiliar equipment
- Cancellation policy allows up to 12 hours' notice every 13 weeks
- Charting system: Epic; medication systems: Pyxis and Pharmacy

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

Posted Date: 2026-11-04

Cross Country Job ID #1331391. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room

Facility

Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care
48 beds

ADDRESS2905 3rd Avenue SEAberdeen, SD 57401

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Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.6rating(125 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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OR - Operating Room (RN)

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Pros

The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars

Cons

None

Review of Gary Roberts on Oct 29, 2026

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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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