Travel OR RN - $3,493 per week

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

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/21/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring Trauma Level I experience and a CA RN license.

• Work in the Operating Room department of an acute care hospital with 277 staffed beds
• 13-week assignment with Day shift schedule (4x12 Hours, 7:00-19:00), with variable start times of 7:00 or 9:00
• May require covering one night shift during the contract as needed
• Weekend shifts required
• On-call required, with call distributed equally among nursing staff every 6 weeks, potentially up to 6-8 shifts (including nights, evenings, and weekends) within that period
• Floating required between like units and potentially to nearby affiliate/sister hospitals
• Uses Epic charting system
• Scrub attire is provided for OR/Endo/L&D/PACU

• Active CA RN license required in hand
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 3 years of OR experience required, 5 years preferred
• Trauma Level I hospital experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Experience with trauma, neuro, vascular, and orthopedic surgical cases required due to trauma center status
• Epic charting system experience required
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Must provide SSN and DOB for compliance purposes

• Perform circulating and/or scrub RN duties across a wide range of surgical specialties including general surgery, orthopedics, vascular, neurology, urology, ENT, gynecology, plastics, thoracic, and robotic-assisted procedures
• Utilize specialized equipment such as electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, cell saver, and Da Vinci Xi Surgical System
• Follow emergency management protocols including code response, fire safety, latex allergy, and malignant hyperthermia procedures
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted, though a 50-mile radius rule applies for eligibility
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• RTO must be submitted and included at the time of application
• Must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays:
  Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• Free parking available on-site

American Traveler Job  #P-737456. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.