Travel Registered Nurse Outpatient Job

Glendale, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse – Outpatient, travel assignment in Glendale, California. Start date 10/26/2026 for a 12-week contract. Weekly pay $2,401–$2,448, with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift is day-oriented, typically 8-hour blocks (approximately 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), five days per week. This role is in a hospital setting focused on outpatient surgery, including Pre-op, Pre-Admission Testing, and Post-op/Phase 2 Recovery, with a fast-paced, high-volume workflow.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,401–$2,448 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: Day shift, 8-hour blocks (typical start around 8:00 a.m.; exact times may vary)
- Start date: 10/26/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based outpatient surgery services (Pre-op, PAT, Phase 2 Recovery)
- Experience emphasis: Epic Optime experience preferred

Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for outpatient surgery patients across pre-op, Pre-Admission Testing, and Phase 2 recovery, following established standards and the nursing process.
- Collect relevant data, perform assessments, develop and implement a care plan, and continually evaluate patient progress.
- Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and manage the perioperative timeline to promote patient safety and timely discharge.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (physicians, anesthesia, ancillary staff) and ensure smooth patient flow and care handoffs.
- Provide patient and family education, participate in discharge planning, and ensure appropriate post-discharge instructions and follow-up.
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record (Epic Optime) and uphold infection control and safety protocols; stay compliant with facility vaccination and policy requirements where applicable.

Requirements
- Current State of California RN license (active)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required per policy
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience in acute or outpatient care
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Clinical specialization: Outpatient surgery or similar setting experience preferred
- Proficient in outpatient perioperative workflows, including Pre-op assessment, Pre-Admission Testing, and Phase 2 Recovery; Epic Optime experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced outpatient surgical environment and adhere to safety and documentation standards

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 assignment support for staffing needs and questions
- Onboarding and credentialing assistance to expedite placement
- Guaranteed hours and clear, dependable scheduling
- Opportunity for assignment extension based on performance and operational needs

Find more opportunities
Interested candidates can explore additional openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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