Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Healthforce; Clearlake (CA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated recruiter and 24/7 travel 지원

Assignment-specific credentialing and

Job summary

HealthForce is seeking a Registered Nurse - Operating Room for a Critical Access Hospital in Clearlake, California. This travel assignment runs 13 weeks starting 11/02/2026 with guaranteed 36 hours per week and a 5x8 day shift.

You must hold a California RN license with BLS; ACLS/PALS required with initial certification within six months and recertification every two years. Perioperative/OR experience preferred; CNOR/PANAC/AAOPU credentials preferred. Travel support provided.

Qualifications

• Current California RN license.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications with initial certification within six months and recertification every two years.
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• At least two years of nursing experience; perioperative/OR experience preferred.
• CNOR, PANAC, and AAOPU credentials preferred.
• Ability to work in a surgical services setting and participate in call; E-Verify compliance and vaccination requirements (with medical/religious exemptions where applicable).

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for patients across the age spectrum within the operating room, supporting perioperative processes from preop through postop recovery.
• Assist with case management, positioning, surgical counts, instrument handling, and sterile technique; collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and support staff.
• Monitor patient status intraoperatively, document interventions, and ensure patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.
• Support equipment setup, maintenance of the sterile field, and readiness of crash carts; participate in post-anesthesia care as assigned.
• Communicate changes in patient condition, document accurately, and adhere to HIPAA and hospital policies.
• Participate in call coverage and contribute to continuous quality improvement within the OR team.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS

OR experience

CNOR

PANAC

AAOPU

Perioperative nursing

Surgical services

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR) in a Critical Access Hospital setting, Clearlake, California. This travel assignment starts 11/02/2026 for 13 weeks, with guaranteed 36 hours per week and a 5x8 day shift. Earn $2,561 to $2,680 per week. Travel - Temporary Assignment. The role requires a current California RN license and perioperative nursing skills in a surgical services environment.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,561–$2,680 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 5x8 Days
• Start date: 11/02/2026
• Setting: Critical Access Hospital Surgical Services
• Vaccination requirement with exemptions available; E-Verify participation

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for patients across the age spectrum within the operating room, supporting perioperative processes from preop through postop recovery.
• Assist with case management, positioning, surgical counts, instrument handling, and sterile technique; collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia, and support staff.
• Monitor patient status intraoperatively, document interventions, and ensure patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.
• Support equipment setup, maintenance of the sterile field, and readiness of crash carts; participate in post-anesthesia care as assigned.
• Communicate changes in patient condition, document accurately, and adhere to HIPAA and hospital policies.
• Participate in call coverage and contribute to continuous quality improvement within the OR team.

Requirements

• Current California RN license
• BLS certification; ACLS and PALS certifications required with initial certification within six months of employment and recertification every two years
• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
• At least two years of recent nursing experience; perioperative/OR experience preferred
• CNOR, PANAC, and AAOPU credentials preferred
• Ability to work in a surgical services setting and participate in call; E-Verify compliance and vaccination requirements (with medical/religious exemptions where applicable)

Benefits and Support

• Dedicated recruiter and 24/7 travel support
• Assignment-specific credentialing and onboarding assistance
• Guaranteed hours included with the travel assignment
• Ongoing support throughout the assignment

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.