Operating Room Registered Nurse
North Platte, NE
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Operating Room position supporting surgical and procedural services in an acute care setting. The role performs perioperative nursing duties across a variety of cases, including orthopedic, robotic, obstetric and gynecologic, urologic, gastrointestinal, neurologic, and pediatric procedures. The schedule consists of day shifts with rotating call responsibilities.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room experience; experience with orthopedic and robotic procedures; scrubbing experience required for Registered Nurses; current Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications; active license required for submission.
• Schedule: Day shifts consisting of two 10-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Start times are generally 6:00 a.m. or 7:00 a.m.; no self-scheduling or block scheduling.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: The department includes six Operating Rooms, two endoscopy suites, one cesarean section room, and two pain clinic suites. Common procedures include laparoscopic, cystoscopy, podiatry, ear, nose, and throat, obstetric and gynecologic, urology, plastic surgery, pediatric dental, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, neurologic spine, and robotic cases. Weeknight call is rare, while weekend call is typically one day every 45 weeks with a 24-hour rotation. Holiday call is rotated and typically occurs once per assignment. Response time is 20 minutes for cesarean section call and 30 minutes for other cases. Orientation includes general facility orientation followed by approximately one week of Operating Room orientation. Scrubs are provided, and dedicated Operating Room shoes are required.
• Assignment Period: 11/09/2026 through 02/08/2027.

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