Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $1,166 per week

Uniti Med; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Insurance

Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance

License reimbursement

Discounts with hotels and rental cars

Referral bonus up to $700

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a travel nurse RN for an Operating Room position in Bakersfield, California. This role involves providing exceptional nursing care and assisting in surgeries, requiring an active RN license and prior OR experience. The position offers a 40-hour work week with benefits including insurance from day one, license reimbursement, and a referral bonus. Ideal candidates should be adaptable and have experience in travel nursing, ensuring a rewarding healthcare journey.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN license in California.
• Experience in Operating Room settings preferred.
• Ability to work 8-hour shifts, days.
• Duration: 2 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in the Operating Room.
• Assist in surgical procedures and ensure patient safety.
• Manage patient records and medication administration.

Skills

Travel nursing experience

Operating Room experience

Flexibility to adapt to different environments

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Uniti Med is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/16/2026
• Duration: 2 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Benefits

• Day 1 Insurance
• Cigna medical, MetLife dental and vision insurance
• License reimbursement for new licenses needed for each assignment
• Discounts with hotels and rental cars
• A dedicated recruiter and support team that will help you every step of the way to sure you start on time and have an exceptional experience
• Referral bonus up to $700
• Employee assistance programs

About the Company

Finding the right role is about more than just matching skills to a job—it’s about aligning with your goals, values, and the way you want to work.

As an award-winning talent partner, we support healthcare professionals through every step of that process, offering meaningful opportunities, clear guidance, and long-term partnership. From our first conversation to your first day on the job (and beyond!), we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.

UnitiMed Job ID #779877. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse (RN).

Uniti Med meticulously matches your talents to our open needs to ensure the ultimate travel experience. Tell us where you want to go and let our experienced staff lead the way!