Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – Operating Room
Bakersfield, California, United States
Start date: 08/31/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly pay: $2,480 - $2,680 per week
Shift: Days, 8-hour shifts (40 hours/week)
Setting: a perioperative care setting within a healthcare setting

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,480 - $2,680 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Days, 8-hour shifts (40 hours/week)
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Perioperative care environment
- 40 hours per week of patient care duties

Responsibilities
- Deliver coordinated nursing care for a patient or assigned group of patients according to established standards of care and the nursing process.
- Supervise and direct activities of various levels of assigned nursing staff; coordinate care with other disciplines using critical thinking, professional discretion, and independent judgment.
- Assist with perioperative patient flow, including pre-op assessments, intraoperative monitoring, and post-anesthesia care as appropriate.
- Document assessments, plans of care, interventions, and patient outcomes with accuracy and timeliness.
- Maintain sterile technique, ensure patient safety, and support a culture of infection prevention and quality improvement.
- Collaborate with the surgical team, anesthesia providers, and postoperative care staff to optimize patient outcomes.

Requirements
- Active California RN license
- OR nursing experience is preferred
- Ability to work days shift in a high-care perioperative environment
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
- Willingness to participate in credentialing processes and to meet assignment-specific onboarding requirements
- Willingness to travel for a temporary assignment and comply with clinical scheduling needs

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing assistance
- Assignment coordination and onboarding support
- Dedicated on-assignment support

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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