OR RN
San Francisco, CA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,939/weekOverview
- Start Date11/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration14 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 17, 2026
- Length: 14 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Operating Room RN with strong orthopedic scrub experience for a teaching hospital setting requiring a minimum of 3 years of OR experience.
Details
- Operating Room unit in a hospital setting
- Day shift schedule, 4x10 hours from 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
- Ability to circulate and scrub, particularly in Ortho-Joints, Ortho, ENT, and Ophthalmology
- Experience needed in General, Endo/Lap, Gyn, Plastics, and Podiatry surgery
- Uses Epic EMR
- Ability to float to other UCSF facilities as needed
- Accepts local candidates at the same pay rate as travel
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required at time of consideration
- BSN required
- AHA BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Minimum of 3 years of OR experience required
- Strong orthopedic and scrubbing experience required
- Teaching hospital experience required and must be noted in employment history
- Airway management and aseptic technique skills required
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Two professional references from most recent employer required for consideration
Additional Information
- Perform circulating and scrub duties across a variety of surgical specialties including Ortho, ENT, Ophthalmology, Gynecology, Plastics, and General surgery
- May be reassigned to a different department, unit, or facility within a 75+ mile radius if qualified
- Any prior employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed, including dates worked, units, and manager names for rehire eligibility review
- All requested time off must be disclosed at time of consideration and approved by the manager before an offer is finalized
- No additional time off requests accepted once the contract begins
- Time off may not be scheduled within the first two weeks of the assignment
Facility
UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay
3 nurses recommend working with UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay
- Short Term Acute Care
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 San Francisco, CA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in San Francisco, CA here's what you should know:- San Francisco's cost of living is significantly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- Wages are relatively high, but they may not fully match the increased cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 60-70°F, while winter average lows range from 45-55°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found, but they are in high demand and may be relatively expensive.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- San Francisco is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and heavy traffic.
- However, the city has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and the famous cable cars.
- San Francisco is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
- Common health issues include respiratory problems due to the fog and air quality.
- It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- San Francisco offers a plethora of activities, including diverse restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, numerous sports events, and abundant outdoor opportunities such as hiking, beach activities, and exploring parks.
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