Operating Room Registered Nurse
Martinsburg, WV
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Operating Room position in an acute-care setting supporting a high-volume surgical service with general, ear, nose, and throat (ENT), ophthalmology, orthopedic, vascular, trauma, pediatric, and neurosurgical procedures. The role requires strong specialty experience, orthopedic and robotic procedure expertise, and the ability to support varied cases across day, evening, and night shifts.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; typically three shifts per week, including Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, plus one additional 8-hour weekday shift. Varied start times and rotating call coverage may apply.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room experience; 23 previous travel assignments; orthopedic experience; experience passing surgical instruments in and out during robotic procedures; experience with all specialties for evening and night coverage; scrubbing experience for registered nurses; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA); and a current professional license eligible for submission.
• Preferred Qualifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) for registered nurses. Certified surgical technologist certification is preferred for surgical technologists.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for a broad range of surgical cases, including general, ear, nose, and throat (ENT), ophthalmology, orthopedics, robotics, neurosurgery, vascular, trauma, pediatric, podiatry, and hand procedures.
  • Requires one weeknight call shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, one weekday call shift every two weeks, and one 24-hour weekend call shift per month, with holiday call rotation as needed.
  • Call response time is 30 minutes.
  • Scrubs are provided for registered nurses and surgical technologists.
  • Orientation consists of three shifts over one week.
  • Block scheduling may be available based on operational needs; self-scheduling is not available.
  • Registered nurses may rotate through charge responsibilities, circulate cases when needed, and provide overnight coverage with two surgical technologists.
  • Floating to outpatient surgery may be required.
  • Staff members are responsible for room turnover between procedures.

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