Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in a healthcare setting. This position involves providing specialized perioperative care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. The role requires a focus on ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the perioperative experience.
Job Details
- Position Description: Provides perioperative nursing care in the operating room, handling various surgical procedures across multiple specialties including cardiac, neuro, thoracic, ortho, and vascular. Must have strong experience in these areas. Eligible candidates should be available to start on 09/28/2026, with the assignment ending on 12/28/2026.
- Required Qualifications: Certifications and Licenses: Active nursing license; Education: Nursing degree from an accredited program; Location: Candidates must be local (please refer to list of ineligible counties); Experience: 0 years applicable, with strong cardiac, neuro, thoracic, ortho, and vascular experience; Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per shift, minimum 40 hours per week.
- Additional Information: The role may require on-call duties and the ability to float to other units may be involved. Familiarity with the electronic medical record (EMR) system is expected. Scrub colors/dress code and parking details are to be followed as per facility guidelines.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must be willing to review with pending state license and be prepared for interview processes as part of the selection.
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 #1308710. 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
About Cross Country Nurses
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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus