Operating Room Registered Nurse
Burbank, CA
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,979/weekOverview
- Start Date06/29/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Operating Room – Burbank, CA 91505
Start Date: June 29, 2026
Location: Burbank, California
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (06:30 - 15:00). On-call requirements include 4-6 call shifts per 6-week period. Call times are Monday through Friday 2300-0700 and Saturday/Sunday 0700-1900 or 1900-0700. Weekend work primarily for call shift coverage.
Highlights:
- 392-bed acute care hospital serving diverse patient populations including adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics
- 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio with 15 operating rooms and daily census of 20-40 cases
- Comprehensive community hospital performing all surgical procedures except trauma and transplant
- 40 hours of paid orientation with free parking and flexible scrub color policy
- Interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, radiology, and rapid response teams
- 13-week assignment with potential for block scheduling per manager discretion
Requirements:
- Active California RN license (must be in hand prior to submission)
- Minimum 2 years of operating room experience required
- ACLS and BLS certifications required
- Epic charting system experience required; Mediteach experience preferred
- LA fire card obtained within the last 30 days (required prior to start)
- Proficiency in general surgery, orthopedic/spine, urology, and thoracic procedures including laparoscopic techniques, joint replacements, cystoscopy, and wound management
- Experience with cell saver, laser safety, radiation safety, blood product administration, and specimen handling
- Two professional references covering one year within the last three years
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers competitive compensation with guaranteed hours and the chance to work in a well-equipped acute care facility that values work-life balance. You'll gain diverse surgical experience in a supportive community hospital environment with comprehensive interdisciplinary resources. First-time travelers are welcome, and you'll receive thorough orientation to ensure your success from day one.
Employer
American Consultants
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
About Burbank, CA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Burbank, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Burbank is higher than the national average, primarily due to expensive housing costs.
- However, wages in the entertainment industry may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 85-95°F, while winter lows range from 45-50°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in Burbank, especially in areas close to the major studios.
- There are options for furnished apartments and corporate housing.
- Burbank is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system for travel within the greater Los Angeles area.
- Burbank has a diverse population with a mix of ages.
- Common health issues may include stress-related conditions due to the competitive entertainment industry.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the proximity to major studios and healthcare facilities.
- Burbank offers a variety of activities, including exploring major film and television studios, hiking to the Hollywood sign, cycling the Chandler Bikeway, golfing at the Lakeside Golf Club, enjoying vibrant street art and galleries, and dining at a wide range of eateries from mom 'n pop-style cafes to gourmet restaurants in the Media District.
Browse similar jobs
Travel Nurse Manager RN - OR - Operating Room
- Lodi, CA
- Bestica
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
Travel Nurse Manager RN - OR - Operating Room
- Lodi, CA
- First Connect Health
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
RN First Assistant, Operating Room
- Bakersfield, CA
- TheraEX Staffing Services
- 4x10 hrs, Days