Operating Room RN - Registered Nurse - 26-06016

Job Description

Job Description

Operating Room RN – Registered Nurse

Location: Santa Rosa, CA
Shift: Day Shift | 3x12 Hours (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse for a travel assignment in Santa Rosa, California. This opportunity is with a busy acute care hospital and is ideal for OR nurses with strong trauma experience and the ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to surgical patients throughout the perioperative process
• Assist surgeons and procedural teams during surgical procedures
• Maintain sterile technique and ensure compliance with infection prevention standards
• Monitor patients before, during, and after surgery
• Prepare operating rooms, equipment, and surgical instruments
• Collaborate with physicians, anesthesia providers, surgical techs, and interdisciplinary teams
• Document patient care accurately within the EMR system
• Respond effectively in emergency and trauma surgical situations

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience
• Required experience in:
  • Trauma
  • Neuro
  • Vascular
  • Orthopedic surgery
• Active BLS certification required
• Strong critical thinking and communication skills
• Epic charting experience preferred
• First-time travelers accepted

Schedule & Additional Information

• Day shift schedule with variable start times (7:00 AM or 9:00 AM)
• Weekend requirement applies
• On-call required and shared equally among staff
  • Approximately 6–8 call shifts every 6 weeks
  • Includes nights, evenings, weekends, and holiday coverage as needed
• Travelers may be required to cover one night shift during the assignment
• Floating to similar units may be required based on facility needs
• Block scheduling available at manager discretion

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