Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,857 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in San Luis Obispo, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 5x8hrs Hours: 40 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 8, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN Operating Room Circulator with a California RN license, requiring at least one year of OR experience along with Ortho, Neuro, and Trauma exposure. Details Work within the Surgery department as an OR Circulator Rotating Day/Evening schedule, 5x8s Monday through Friday from 0600 to 2030, with openness to 4x10 schedules Schedule and start times may rotate On-call requirement of at least one night per week and one weekend per schedule, with potential for additional call based on need Requires experience with Ortho, Neuro, and Trauma surgical cases Epic EMR experience required Requirements Active CA RN license required BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required Minimum of one year of full-time Operating Room experience required Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred CNOR certification preferred No prior license actions or restrictions accepted Additional Information Assists surgeons and anesthesiologists while coordinating equipment, supplies, and staff during surgical procedures Applies aseptic technique and ensures patient safety throughout all phases of perioperative care Positions patients safely and appropriately for surgical procedures Performs pre-, intra-, and post-procedure patient care planning and assessment Safely handles and disposes of biohazardous materials from surgical procedures Documents tissue/allograft handling, including temperature checks and package integrity verification Accesses facility information systems to support patient care and job responsibilities Position is represented by the California Nurses Association (CNA) Local candidates accepted with no radius restriction; local pay rates match travel rates Candidates with more than 5 days of requested RTO will not be considered American Traveler Job ID P-748354. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386