Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/01/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Operating Room (OR) nurse opportunity in San Francisco, California. This position involves providing specialized perioperative nursing care within the facility's surgical departments. The role requires adaptability to float across different units and fulfilling various surgical procedures in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week
Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse (RN) license, Baccalaureate (BSN) degree, AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, 2 years of OR RN experience or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications: Experience circulating in Ophthalmology, scrub experience in at least two lines of business such as GYN, General, Otolaryngology (ENT), Urology, Plastics/Breast, Pain, Robotic surgery; CNOR certification and experience with modified time requirements preferred
Certifications: ACLS, BLS
Skills: Extensive experience as OR RN Circulator in GYN, General Surgery, Otolaryngology, Urology, Plastics/Breast, Pain Management, Robotic procedures, and familiarity with robotic surgical systems are highly preferred
Additional Information: Ability to float to other UCSF facilities, adherence to facility protocols, completion of required modules prior to start, and submission of two recent references are mandatory. Travelers must be cleared to start on the confirmed date of 08/18/2026.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
Private housing or generous housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
Competitive salaries
Referral bonuses
Travel reimbursement
401(k) retirement plan
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1294265. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.