Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $3,300 to $3,500 per week in San Andreas, CA

Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR) | San Andreas, CA | 13 Weeks Contract

Join a dedicated perioperative team where your surgical expertise, precision, and patient-centered care help deliver exceptional outcomes in the operating room. We’re seeking an experienced Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR) to support surgical services in San Andreas, CA. This opportunity is ideal for nurses who are adaptable, resourceful, and comfortable working in a rural hospital environment, where teamwork and flexibility are essential.

Job Details

• Position: Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR)
• Location: San Andreas
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Day Shift
• Schedule: 5×8
• Experience Required: 2 Years
• Weekly Pay:$3300 to $3500

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive perioperative nursing care before, during, and after surgical procedures
• Prepare operating rooms by ensuring all surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies are available and functioning properly
• Maintain a sterile surgical environment and ensure adherence to infection prevention protocols
• Assist surgeons, anesthesia providers, and the surgical team during a variety of procedures
• Perform patient assessments and verify patient identity, surgical site, and procedure according to established protocols
• Monitor patient safety throughout the surgical process and respond promptly to any changes in condition
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and other treatments as prescribed
• Accurately document perioperative care in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, surgical technologists, PACU staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams
• Educate patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and post-operative care
• Participate in emergency surgical cases as needed while maintaining high standards of patient care
• Adapt to the unique workflow and resource availability of a rural healthcare setting

Requirements

• Active California Registered Nurse (RN) License
• Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room nursing experience
• Current BLS Certification required
• Current ACLS Certification preferred
• CNOR Certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing practices, sterile technique, and surgical instrumentation
• Experience circulating a variety of surgical specialties
• Excellent critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience using electronic medical record (EMR) systems preferred
• Must be comfortable working in a rural hospital environment with the flexibility to adapt to varying patient volumes and surgical needs
• Commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality surgical care