Travel OR RN

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with a CA RN license and at least 2 years of OR experience for a fast-paced surgical center role.

• Operating Room setting within an ambulatory surgery center
• Day shift schedule (4x10 hours), with options of 6:30 AM-5:00 PM or 8:00 AM-6:30 PM
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Exposure to a variety of surgical specialties including plastics, orthopedics, general surgery, podiatry, ENT, and neurology procedures
• Use of specialized equipment such as electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, cell saver, Hana Table, and Steris systems
• Experience with robotics-assisted orthopedic surgery preferred
• Any charting system experience required

• Active CA RN license required
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS required; CNOR certification preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience in plastics, podiatry, orthopedic, general surgery, or ENT procedures preferred
• Familiarity with emergency management protocols including code response, fire safety, and malignant hyperthermia procedures preferred
• Two professional references obtained within the past year required for consideration
• Current Nursys license verification and up-to-date certification documentation required for consideration

• Perform circulating and/or scrub duties across a range of surgical specialties in a high-acuity outpatient surgical environment
• Support surgical teams with adherence to infection control, universal protocol (time-out procedures), and specimen handling standards
• Local candidates accepted at local rate within a 50-mile radius
• Returning staff must have a 1-year separation period before returning as a traveler
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request permitted per contract
• Holiday coverage includes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Must be available to complete required lab work within 3-5 days of contract signing
• First-time travelers may be considered for this role

American Traveler Job  #P-764604. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Operating Room

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.