Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse
Cambridge, MA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs
Referral Bonus

$3,105/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date01/12/2027
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

6% higher than average Registered Nurse / Operating Room Nurse pay in Massachusetts

Estimated total pay

$3,105/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Operating Room, Cambridge. This position supports perioperative care on a rotating schedule of four 10-hour shifts per week. Responsibilities include rotating shift coverage, evening-to-morning on-call assignments, weekend call, and major holiday coverage.

Job Details

Schedule: Rotating four 10-hour shifts per week, totaling 40 hours weekly. Potential shifts include 7:00 AM5:30 PM, 9:00 AM7:30 PM, or 11:00 AM9:30 PM. Flexibility is required; block scheduling is not available. Evening-to-morning on-call coverage occurs every 56 shifts, weekend call occurs every sixth or seventh weekend, and work is required every other major holiday.
Required Qualifications:
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Active or conditional Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license
- At least 1 year of Operating Room experience
- Previous travel nursing experience
- Current seasonal influenza vaccination
- Two recent supervisory or management references in the Operating Room specialty
- Specialty-matched skills checklist
Preferred Qualifications:
- Electronic medical record experience

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 #1351997. Pay package is based on 10 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

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.6rating(125 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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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 Cambridge, MA

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

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Cambridge is higher than the national average, with housing costs being the most significant factor.
Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.

Weather

Summer average highs: 80°F, average lows: 60°F.
Winter average highs: 40°F, average lows: 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals can be found in Cambridge, but they may be more expensive due to the high demand from students and professionals.

Transportation

Cambridge is public transportation friendly with access to buses and subways.
It is also bike-friendly, but parking can be challenging.

Demographics

Cambridge is diverse with a mix of students, professionals, and families.
Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the academic and professional environment.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of prestigious medical and educational institutions.

Things to Do

Cambridge offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a rich art and music culture, and plenty of outdoor activities along the Charles River.
There are also numerous museums and historic sites to explore.

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