Travel RN - Operating Room
American Traveler
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American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse - Operating Room for a Level I Trauma Center in Santa Rosa, CA. CA RN license and trauma/vascular/orthopedic experience are required; Epic EMR proficiency is expected.
The assignment features 3x12-hr nights, 36 hrs/wk, 26 weeks, with on-call and possible holiday shifts. Eligible travelers receive competitive pay, lodging and meals/per diems per policy.
Qualifications
- Active CA RN license; Compact license accepted at submission
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 3 years OR experience; 5 years preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Experience with vascular, neuro, orthopedic, and general surgical procedures required
- Experience with trauma cases (amputations, gunshot/stab wounds, multiple injuries) required
- Knowledge of universal protocol, infection control, and emergency management procedures
Responsibilities
- Circulating and/or scrub RN duties across surgical specialties including vascular, neuro, orthopedic, general, gynecology, urology, ENT, plastics, bariatrics, and thoracic
- Assist with robotic surgery systems (Da Vinci Xi) preferred
- Commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve/Day, New Year’s Eve/Day)
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted with travel bill rate considerations within 50 miles
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Travel RN - Operating Room
Travel RN - Operating Room
Santa Rosa, California
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Shift
Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
Oct 5, 2026
Length
26 weeks
Openings
1
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
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American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse - Operating Room for a Level I Trauma Center, requiring CA RN licensure and experience in trauma, neuro, vascular, and orthopedic surgical procedures.
- Acute care hospital with 277 staffed beds
- Variable start times available at 7:00 or 9:00
- May need to cover one additional night shift during the contract as needed
- On-call required, distributed equally among staff every 6 weeks (up to 6-8 shifts per 6-week period, including nights, evenings, and weekends)
- Floating required between like units and potentially sister facilities
- Uses Epic charting system
- OR, Endo, L&D, and PACU scrubs provided
- Active CA RN license (Compact license must be in hand at time of submission)
- Current BLS certification required
- Minimum 3 years of OR experience required, 5 years preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Epic EMR experience required
- Experience with vascular, neuro, orthopedic, and general surgical procedures required
- Experience with trauma cases including amputations, gunshot/stab wounds, and multiple injury MVAs required
- Knowledge of universal protocol (time-out) procedures, infection control, and emergency management protocols
- Perform circulating and/or scrub RN duties across a wide range of surgical specialties including vascular, neuro, orthopedic, general surgery, gynecology, urology, ENT, plastics, bariatrics, and thoracic procedures
- Experience with robotic surgery systems (Da Vinci Xi) preferred
- Familiarity with specialized equipment such as cell saver, electrosurgical units, and Hana table preferred
- Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
- All RTO must be submitted upfront at time of consideration; requests made after offer may not be accommodated
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates accepted, though a lower bill rate will apply within a 50-mile radius
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must be outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
- Two supervisory references required, covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
- Free parking available on-site
These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.
$3,157/wk
$82,078
$164,156
$1,582/wk
$32.00 x 24 hours/wk = $768
$67.83 x 12 hours/wk = $814
$1,575/wk
$157.00 x 7 days = $1,099
$68.00 x 7 days = $476
$3,157/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,841 - $3,157. The $3,157 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
Facility details are only available for registered travelers.
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American Traveler is seeking a Registered Nurse - Operating Room for a Level I Trauma Center, requiring CA RN
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