Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $2,582 to $2,714 per week in Palo Alto, CA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room
Location: Palo Alto, CA
Agency: AMN Healthcare
Pay: $2,582 to $2,714 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 9/28/2026

About the Position

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room - Travel - (OR RN)
StartDate: 9/28/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2582.00 - $2714.00

RN-OR travel nurse jobs at the facility in Palo Alto, CA let you deliver perioperative care to pediatric patients in a modern surgical environment. You will circulate and assist during procedures, maintain sterile technique, and document care using electronic medical record (EMR) systems. You must have an active California Registered Nurse license, an Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. At least two years of recent circulating experience in operating room nursing is required. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification and Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) are recommended. Proficiency in EMR systems, strong teamwork, and adaptability are valued. The facility is recognized for its advanced pediatric surgical service lines, collaborative teams, and a culture focused on patient safety. With AMN Healthcare, you benefit from excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport app for 24/7 career assistance, and the confidence of working with a publicly traded company committed to ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN-OR assignment in Palo Alto, CA.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, OR
Experience: 2 years
RN-CA
Certifications: BLS
Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in entire work history
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Facility Location
Known as the “Birthplace of Silicon Valley” and the home of Stanford University, Palo Alto’s eclectic mix of tradition and innovation makes this California town a great place to live and work. Located just 35 miles south of San Francisco, this college town boasts a charming tree-lined downtown, an abundance of beautiful parks, a medley of cultural offerings and excellent travel nursing assignments.

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Registered Nurse, OR Experience: 2 years RN-CA Certifications: BLS Work History: Should not be more than 90 days of gap in entire work history References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Benefits

At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Free, quality, private housing
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!