Travel OR RN - $2,960 per week

American Traveler 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: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 1, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring a CA RN license, BSN, and prior travel assignment experience at a major academic medical center.

Details

• Work in the Operating Room department of an academic medical center
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• Handles a wide range of surgical specialties including Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (OHNS), Craniotomy, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS), Plastic Surgery, Dental Surgery, and combined Neurosurgery/OHNS procedures
• Performs both open and endoscopic surgical cases
• Involved in free flap reconstructive procedures
• Additional experience areas include liver and kidney transplant, neuro, spine, and vascular surgery
• Utilizes the Da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Epic EMR experience required
• Floating to other facility locations within a 75+ mile radius may be required based on qualifications

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• BSN required
• AHA BLS certification required
• CNOR and ACLS certifications preferred
• Minimum 3 years of OR nursing experience required
• Previous travel assignment experience required
• Previous charge nurse experience required
• Teaching hospital experience required
• Scrub and circulate skills required
• Epic charting system experience required
• Two references from most recent employer required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide perioperative nursing care across a broad range of surgical specialties in a high-acuity academic medical center setting
• Travel pairs are allowed but generally will not be placed on the same unit; married couples may not work on the same unit
• Any previous employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed, including dates worked, units, and manager names for a rehire eligibility check
• RTO must be disclosed at time of submittal and approved by the manager at time of offer; no additional RTO requests accepted mid-contract and RTO cannot fall within the first two weeks of the assignment
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate as travelers
• Pre-start and annual completion of role-specific training modules required

American Traveler Job ID #P-739671. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

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