Travel Registered Nurse OR Job
Registered Nurse – Operating Room travel assignment in Templeton, CA. Start date 08/31/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range $2,558–$2,714 per week, guaranteed 40 hours per week. Shift: 4x10-hour days with variable start times in the 6:30 AM–5:00 PM window. Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital operating room.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,558–$2,714 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 4x10-hour days with variable start times
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Setting: Operating room in a short-term acute care hospital
Responsibilities
- Circulate in the OR during surgical procedures; assist surgeons and anesthesiologists; coordinate equipment, supplies, and staff flow
- Maintain strict aseptic technique and safely operate OR equipment
- Prepare patients for surgery, including safe positioning and perioperative assessment
- Participate in pre-, intra-, and post-procedure patient care planning and documentation
- Safely handle and dispose of biohazardous materials; document tissue handling activities (temperature checks, tissue logs) and comply with manufacturers' guidelines
- Use the electronic health record (EPIC) to access and document pertinent patient information and care activities
Requirements
- Active RN license in the state of practice (California)
- Education: Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred; CNOR preferred
- Experience: At least two years of recent operating room experience; one year of full-time OR experience required; must have OR circulating experience
- EPIC experience required
- Schedule: able to work a 4x10-hour schedule with on-call and weekend obligations (1–2 weeknights per week and 1 weekend per month)
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours on assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
- Fast credentialing assistance
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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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