Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Overview
Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR) travel assignment in a short-term acute care hospital setting. Location: Templeton, California, United States. Start date: 08/17/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,197–$2,324 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour days (variable shifts may apply). This is a travel - temporary assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,197–$2,324 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour days (variable shifts may apply)
- Start date: 08/17/2026
- Setting: Short-term acute care hospital travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Circulate in the Operating Room during surgical procedures; assist surgeons and anesthesia; coordinate flow of equipment, supplies, and staff
- Maintain aseptic technique and patient safety throughout the perioperative phase of care
- Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning, and participate in pre-, intra-, and post-procedure care planning per department criteria
- Safely handle and dispose of biohazardous materials; operate and troubleshoot typical OR equipment as trained
- Access facility information systems to retrieve and utilize pertinent patient data and document care

Requirements
- Active RN license in the state of practice (California) — Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification — Required
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- One year of prior full-time operating room experience — Required
- At least two years of recent nursing experience in the field — Required
- PALS certification and CNOR designation preferred

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- 13-week contract
- Travel assignment with scheduling support
- Orientation and credentialing assistance

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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.

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

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

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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.

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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.

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