OR RN
Santa Rosa, CA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring Trauma Level I experience and a CA RN license.

Details

• Work in the Operating Room department of an acute care hospital with 277 staffed beds
• 13-week assignment with Day shift schedule (4x12 Hours, 7:00-19:00), with variable start times of 7:00 or 9:00
• May require covering one night shift during the contract as needed
• Weekend shifts required
• On-call required, with call distributed equally among nursing staff every 6 weeks, potentially up to 6-8 shifts (including nights, evenings, and weekends) within that period
• Floating required between like units and potentially to nearby affiliate/sister hospitals
• Uses Epic charting system
• Scrub attire is provided for OR/Endo/L&D/PACU

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required in hand
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 3 years of OR experience required, 5 years preferred
• Trauma Level I hospital experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Experience with trauma, neuro, vascular, and orthopedic surgical cases required due to trauma center status
• Epic charting system experience required
• Two supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years required
• Must provide SSN and DOB for compliance purposes

Additional Information

• Perform circulating and/or scrub RN duties across a wide range of surgical specialties including general surgery, orthopedics, vascular, neurology, urology, ENT, gynecology, plastics, thoracic, and robotic-assisted procedures
• Utilize specialized equipment such as electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, cell saver, and Da Vinci Xi Surgical System
• Follow emergency management protocols including code response, fire safety, latex allergy, and malignant hyperthermia procedures
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted, though a 50-mile radius rule applies for eligibility
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• RTO must be submitted and included at the time of application
• Must be willing to work 2 of the 3 major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• Free parking available on-site