Registered Nurse / Operating Room
Job Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) nurse in a clinical setting, working during daytime hours. This position involves performing comprehensive assessments, delivering direct patient care, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. The role requires collaboration with the perioperative team to provide individualized care before, during, and after surgical procedures.
Job Details:
- Schedule: 10-hour shifts, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a minimum of 40 hours per week. Call rotation approximately 3 times per month, including weekends, with 24-hour call coverage once every 6 weeks or twice during the contract period.
- Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, RN license, and 3 years of clinical OR experience. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; CNOR certification preferred.
- Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of surgical patient care, pre-admission testing evaluation, patient education, HIPAA compliance, and familiarity with National Patient Safety Goals and safe transfer techniques.
- Additional Information: The role includes supporting completion of patient testing, evaluating pre-admission testing orders, and educating patients and families about surgical procedures. Proficiency in emergency equipment operation and documentation is essential.
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
Speciality
Other
Experience
RN
Position Type
Travel
Pompton Plains, NJ
2026-09-09
Agency Info
Cross Country Nurses
As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.




