Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse
Knoxville, TN
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,925/week

Posted 10 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,925/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Operating Room, Knoxville, TN. This 13-week clinical assignment supports a broad range of surgical specialties, including gynecology, general robotics, trauma, urology, colorectal, neurosurgery, and bariatrics. The role includes weekday day shifts and scheduled call coverage.

Job Details

Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; 12-hour shift designation; minimum 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Minimum two years of experience; required Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.
Additional Information:
- Assignment duration is 13 weeks, from 11/23/2026 through 02/22/2027.
- Call coverage may be required after the scheduled shift until 10:00 p.m. or from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. on weekdays.
- Weekend call coverage may consist of 12-hour shifts.
- Scrubs are provided by the facility.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1345121. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.6rating(125 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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OR - Operating Room (RN)

5.0rating

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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About

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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About Knoxville, TN

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Knoxville, TN here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 87°F and lows of 66°F.
Average winter highs of 48°F and lows of 30°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with easily navigable roads.
Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues include allergies due to the surrounding natural environment.
Knoxville has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, strong sports culture with tailgating for University of Tennessee Vols, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and rafting.

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