Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,345 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Redwood City, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/19/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Redwood City, California-based Operating Room (OR) position is a Clinical Nurse (CN) role requiring candidates to provide specialized patient care in the surgical environment. The CN will perform all nursing process steps, including assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation, within the scope of practice defined by the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory standards, and hospital policies. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day. The position involves working in a fast-paced surgical unit to support patient recovery and safety.

Job Details:

• Shift: Days
• Schedule: 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: CA-RN (Registered Nurse) license, current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred, able to communicate effectively in English, no minimum years of experience required
• Additional Information: The Clinical Nurse will create a healing environment by providing emotional support, obtaining accurate assessments, and implementing safety protocols. The role involves teaching patients and families, collaborating with the healthcare team, and participating in unit programs to promote continuous improvement in patient care and safety. The nurse must demonstrate leadership and commitment to lifelong learning.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1280567. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus