Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Healthforce; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel assignment support

Credentialing coordination

Dedicated travel support (24/7)

Job summary

Healthforce Healthcare LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse – Operating Room (Travel) in San Luis Obispo, California. The 13-week assignment begins November 9, 2026, with 40 hours per week of day shifts in a hospital perioperative setting.

The role involves assisting surgeons and anesthesiologists, coordinating equipment and staff flow, and ensuring patient safety throughout the perioperative phase. Travel support and ongoing onboarding are provided.

Qualifications

• Perioperative nursing experience or operating room exposure in a surgical setting.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced perioperative environment and coordinate multiple tasks.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff.

Responsibilities

• Assists surgeons and anesthesiologists and coordinates flow of equipment, supplies, and staff during a surgical procedure.
• Ensures patient safety throughout the perioperative phase of care.
• Participates in patient care planning, assessment, and nursing treatment.
• Supports perioperative workflow by preparing and managing room setup, instruments, and supplies; adheres to safety and sterile technique standards.

Skills

Perioperative nursing experience

Fast-paced OR coordination

Communication & teamwork

Job description

Overview

Registered Nurse – Operating Room (Travel) in San Luis Obispo, California. This travel assignment begins November 9, 2026 and runs for 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,677 to $2,836. Shifts are days, 8 hours each (40 hours per week). The role takes place in a hospital setting, supporting perioperative patient care and surgical teams.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $2,677–$2,836 per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Days, 8-hour shifts (40 hours per week)
• Start date: November 9, 2026
• Assignment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment
• Setting: Hospital (perioperative environment)

Responsibilities

• Assists surgeons and anesthesiologists and coordinates flow of equipment, supplies, and staff during a surgical procedure.
• Ensures patient safety throughout the perioperative phase of care.
• Participates in patient care planning, assessment, and nursing treatment.
• Supports perioperative workflow by preparing and managing room setup, instruments, and supplies; adheres to safety and sterile technique standards.

Requirements

• Perioperative nursing experience or operating room exposure in a surgical setting.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced perioperative environment and coordinate multiple tasks.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and OR staff.
• Availability for a 13-week travel assignment beginning 11/09/2026.

Benefits and Support

• Travel assignment support and credentialing coordination (program-dependent)
• Dedicated travel support throughout the assignment
• 24/7 recruiter and travel assistance as needed
• Direct weekly pay processing (subject to program terms)
• Ongoing onboarding and documentation support

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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.