Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Pediatrics OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Oakland, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Pediatrics 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 Pediatrics (OR PEDS) specialist position located in Oakland, California. This role involves working in a highly collaborative environment within a multidisciplinary team to provide surgical care to pediatric patients. The position requires adaptability to flexible scheduling and a commitment to patient safety and quality care.
Job Details:
Schedule: Days, 10-hour shifts, minimum of 40 hours per week, starting from 09/01/2026.
Required Qualifications: CA registered nurse license, BSN, Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Operating Room (OR) certification (CNOR), with 0 or more years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Certification in Pediatric Operating Room (CNOR) preferred.
Float: Ability to float to other UCSF campuses if needed.
Additional Information: The role involves working within an American College of Surgeons Level I Pediatric surgery unit, supporting multidisciplinary procedures including neurology, orthopedics, urology, plastics, ophthalmology, dental, cardiac, general surgery, gastrointestinal, and hematology/oncology. The facility utilizes Epic charting system and requires completion of pre-start modules. Providers may be reassigned to different departments or facilities within a 75-mile radius during the assignment as needed.
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 #1298258. 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 Pediatrics Only
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.