Travel Registered Nurse Outpatient

Registered Nurse - Outpatient, travel assignment in Glendale, California. Start date 10/26/2026 for a 12-week contract. Weekly pay $2,401-$2,448, with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift is day-oriented, typically 8-hour blocks (approximately 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), five days per week. This role is in a hospital setting focused on outpatient surgery, including Pre-op, Pre-Admission Testing, and Post-op/Phase 2 Recovery, with a fast-paced, high-volume workflow.

• Weekly pay: $2,401-$2,448 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Contract duration: 12 weeks
• Shift: Day shift, 8-hour blocks (typical start around 8:00 a.m.; exact times may vary)
• Start date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Setting:
  Hospital-based outpatient surgery services (Pre-op, PAT, Phase 2 Recovery)
• Experience emphasis:
  Epic Optime experience preferred

• Deliver coordinated nursing care for outpatient surgery patients across pre-op, Pre-Admission Testing, and Phase 2 recovery, following established standards and the nursing process.
• Collect relevant data, perform assessments, develop and implement a care plan, and continually evaluate patient progress.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and manage the perioperative timeline to promote patient safety and timely discharge.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (physicians, anesthesia, ancillary staff) and ensure smooth patient flow and care handoffs.
• Provide patient and family education, participate in discharge planning, and ensure appropriate post-discharge instructions and follow-up.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record (Epic Optime) and uphold infection control and safety protocols; stay compliant with facility vaccination and policy requirements where applicable.

• Current State of California RN license (active)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required;
  Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required per policy
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience in acute or outpatient care
• Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Clinical specialization:
  Outpatient surgery or similar setting experience preferred
• Proficient in outpatient perioperative workflows, including Pre-op assessment, Pre-Admission Testing, and Phase 2 Recovery;
  Epic Optime experience preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced outpatient surgical environment and adhere to safety and documentation standards

• Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
• 24/7 assignment support for staffing needs and questions
• Onboarding and credentialing assistance to expedite placement
• Guaranteed hours and clear, dependable scheduling
• Opportunity for assignment extension based on performance and operational needs

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.