Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse
Orange, CA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

$2,758/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date08/10/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Childrens279 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,758/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Pediatric OR RN for a fast-paced Procedure Center position requiring general surgery experience, ACLS/PALS/BLS certifications, and a CA RN license.

Details

  • Work in a pediatric hospital Procedure Center/Operating Room environment
  • Primary patient population is inpatient and outpatient pediatric patients, with adults seen on rare occasions
  • Minor surgical cases include ENT, Plastics, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Urology, Dentistry, Oncology, and GI/Pulmonary (Endoscopy)
  • EMR system is SurgiNet (Cerner); verified experience is required
  • Schedule is 4x10-hour day shifts, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
  • On-call required: 5 weekday call shifts and 2 weekend call shifts per 6-week schedule
  • Weekend coverage is required
  • No floating required

Requirements

  • Active CA RN license required
  • Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
  • Minimum 2 years of OR experience; acute or outpatient experience accepted provided the candidate has experience in the majority of the listed surgical specialties
  • General surgery experience required
  • Experience in the majority of the listed specialties (ENT, Plastics, Ophthalmology, Urology, Dentistry, Oncology, GI/Pulmonary) strongly preferred
  • Verified SurgiNet (Cerner) EMR experience required
  • Strong skills and experience working in a fast-paced environment required

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are not eligible for this position
  • Willingness to train in endoscopy is a plus for candidates with GI/Pulmonary interest
  • Contract length is 13 weeks with potential for extension beyond 13 weeks
American Traveler Job ID #P-731239. 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: Travel RN - Operating Room - Pediatric OR

Facility

Children's Hospital of Orange County

4.5rating(18 reviews)
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  • Childrens
  • 279 beds
ADDRESS1201 W La Veta AvenueOrange, CA 92868
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(115 reviews)

76 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

This company got back to me so fast. Applied on Friday & got the job on Monday! Looking forward to starting my contract with them!

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,092–4,419/week
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About Orange, CA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Orange, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Orange, CA is higher than the national average.
  • Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 85°F and winter lows around 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
Transportation
  • Orange, CA is car-friendly with good freeway access.
  • Public transportation options are available within the city and to neighboring areas.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the warm climate.
  • There is a substantial population of travel nurses in Orange, CA.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues can be found in Orange.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local parks and golf courses, and outdoor activities are popular due to the city's proximity to beaches and hiking trails.
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