OR RN
Apple Valley, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$3,108/weekOverview
- Start Date11/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care212 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 3, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a 13-week acute care hospital assignment requiring on-call availability and a CA RN license.
Details
- Operating Room unit in an acute care hospital with 212 staffed beds
- Variable 12-hour day shifts covering Sunday through Saturday, including 0630-1900, 0930-2200, and 1030-2300 schedules
- On-call responsibilities required, estimated 70-90 hours per 6-week period, including weekend and holiday on-call coverage
- Facility may call off shifts up to once per two-week pay period
- Uses Epic EMR system
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required
- BCLS certification required, ACLS preferred
- Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience required, 3 years preferred with relevant surgical procedure experience
- Weekend shifts required as scheduled
- Pending licenses not accepted
Additional Information
- Navy blue scrubs required for RNs; OR scrubs are provided
- Free parking available on-site
- Floating between facilities within the state may be required
- Local candidates accepted within a 50-mile radius
- Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
- Minimal RTO accommodated at time of consideration
- First-time travelers are not considered for this position
Facility
Saint Joseph Health Saint Mary

- Short Term Acute Care
- 212 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
Recommends working with American Traveler
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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.
About Apple Valley, CA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Apple Valley, CA here's what you should know:- Apple Valley's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 95°F, with lows around 60°F.
- Winter highs average around 60°F, with lows around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Apple Valley, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Apple Valley is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in Apple Valley is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Apple Valley offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on American cuisine.
- There are opportunities to explore art and music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and camping are popular due to the proximity to national parks and forests.
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