Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in San Diego, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Operating Room registered nurse in San Diego, California. This position involves providing specialized perioperative patient care within the surgical setting, supporting patient safety and positive outcomes through individualized nursing assessments, planning, and interventions. The role emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure quality surgical experiences.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: CA Registered Nurse (RN) license; at least three years of recent RN experience working in an RN role; at least two years of recent RN experience in a specialty area; ADN or BSN degree; Certifications include BLS (AHA); strong circulating nurse experience required; must have orthopedic, neuro, and robotics surgical experience
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with robotics is preferred
- Additional Information: The RN will serve as a circulating nurse with responsibilities including patient assessment, care planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation. The role requires collaboration with surgical teams and effective care coordination in the operating room setting.
- Start Date: 08/24/2026
- Location: 7901 Frost Street, San Diego, CA 92123
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 #1294512. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus