Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,563 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Santa Rosa, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position at an acute care hospital in Santa Rosa, CA, requiring trauma, neuro, vascular, and ortho experience along with Epic proficiency.

Details

• Work setting is an acute care hospital with 277 staffed beds
• Position is in the Operating Room (OR) department
• Trauma, neuro, vascular, and ortho cases due to the facility's trauma status
• Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts with variable start times of 7:00 AM or 9:00 AM
• Occasional night shift coverage may be required within the contract period
• Weekend work is required
• On-call is required and distributed equally among all nursing staff approximately every 6 weeks, potentially up to 6–8 on-call shifts per 6-week cycle (including nights, evenings, and weekends)
• Floating between all facilities within the state is required
• Charting is performed using Epic (required)
• Scrubs are provided for OR
• Free parking is available on-site

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required (pending license not accepted)
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience required
• Experience in trauma, neuro, vascular, and ortho cases required
• Epic EMR proficiency required
• At least 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates are accepted
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
• All requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of submission; requests made after submission or offer may be denied
• Block scheduling requests are subject to manager discretion
• Refusal to float between facilities may result in assignment termination

American Traveler Job ID #P-709516. 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: 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.