RN Surgery (OR) - SSRS - Full Time - Seasonal/temporary

Scripps Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Scripps Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for a seasonal, full-time position with benefits in the San Diego area. The role supports the SSRS department across multiple hospital campuses, providing direct patient care and coordinating with the care team.

The assignment runs for 13 or 26 weeks with a flat pay rate and a completion bonus, and requires floating to 5 Scripps Health campuses. Schedule is 10 or 12 hour shifts with day or night options and call is required.

Qualifications

• 18 months recent RN or experience in an acute care hospital.
• Current CA RN license.
• Current American Heart Association BLS.
• Registered nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within the scope of your practice; assess, plan and implement a care plan and evaluate progress.
• Take primary responsibility for patient care as delivered by the Care Team under supervision.
• Collaborate with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.

Skills

RN experience

CA RN license

BLS certification

Education

Registered nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing

CNOR experience

Job description

This is a Full time, benefited OR RN Seasonal- temporary position. The shift is varied which could mean being assigned 10 or 12 hour shifts with either a day or night schedule. The shift determined is based on the department needs. Must be able to float to any of the 5 hospitals located in San Diego. Call is required for this role.

Our Scripps System-wide Resource Services (SSRS) department supports the entire Scripps Health system. As a member of the SSRS team, you can fill vital roles on assignments throughout the system to provide critical coverage for employee's leave of absences, sick calls, and peak service demands while gaining experience in a variety of environments.

Join our Scripps SSRS team as a Registered Nurse where you will provide direct patient care within the scope of your practice. This includes the following: assessment, planning and implementing a plan of care and evaluating patients' progress towards expected outcomes. The RN takes primary responsibility for the patients' care as delivered by the Care Team under his/her supervision. Works collaboratively with other members of the patient care team to ensure optimal patient care.

The types of opportunities we currently offer are as follows:

SYSTEM WIDE SEASONAL TEAM - Full Time, Limited tenure Scripps employee who supports 13 or 26 weeks.

The Seasonal position pays a flat pay rate of $68.03. A completion bonus is available at the end of the initial 13 week assignment of $9,000.

* * Previous Scripps employees interested in a seasonal position are required to have left the organization for a frame of one (1) year prior to onboarding as a seasonal employee

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 18 months recent RN OR experience in an acute care hospital.
• Current CA RN License.
• Current American Heart Association BLS.
• Registered nursing degree from an accredited school of nursing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing
• CNOR experience
• Ortho, neuro, spine experience

Travel Requirements

• Work between the five (5) Scripps Health hospital campuses: Encinitas, La Jolla, Torrey Pines, San Diego, and Chula Vista.

Job

RN

Primary Location

Central San Diego County-SAN DIEGO-SCRIPPS SYSTEMWIDE RESOURCE SERVICES

Work Locations

SCRIPPS SYSTEMWIDE RESOURCE SERVICES

4555 EXECUTIVE DR

SAN DIEGO 92121

Organization

Scripps Health Corp

Job Posting

Sep 24, 2026, 7:43:30 PM

Benefit Status

FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS

Minimum Rate (USD)

59.16

Maximum Rate (USD)

85.68

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.