Operating Room Registered Nurse
Torrance, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,479/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 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 – Operating Room Registered Nurse – Torrance, CA 90503
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Torrance, California
Schedule: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (06:45 - 18:45). Includes 1 Saturday shift and 2-3 on-call shifts per 6-week rotation. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).
Highlights:
- 356-bed acute care hospital with 11 operating rooms utilizing Epic charting system
- Diverse surgical caseload including orthopedics with Mako robot, general surgery, gynecologic and urologic robotics
- Free parking and flexible scrub color policy
- First-time travelers welcome with minimum 1 year of OR experience
- 91-day assignment with potential to float between regional locations
- Local candidates accepted
Requirements:
- Active California RN license (must be in hand prior to start)
- Current BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year of operating room nursing experience
- Required surgical experience in orthopedics (total joints with/without Mako, spine, minor ortho), general surgery (GYN, urology, ENT, plastics), and robotics (GYN, urology, general)
- Epic charting experience preferred
- LA fire card obtained within the last 30 days required
- Must provide 2 professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
- Willingness to float between regional facilities as needed
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers comprehensive experience in a high-volume acute care surgical environment with cutting-edge technology including robotics and the Mako surgical system. You'll work with diverse patient populations ranging from infants to geriatrics while gaining expertise across multiple surgical specialties. We provide competitive compensation, structured orientation, and full support throughout your assignment to ensure your success.
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 Torrance, CA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Torrance, CA here's what you should know:- Torrance's cost of living is higher than the national average, mainly due to housing costs.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 77-83°F, and winter lows are around 45-50°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Torrance, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Torrance is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and a nearby light rail system connecting to Los Angeles.
- Torrance is a diverse city with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range is fairly distributed, with a significant population of older adults.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Torrance offers a variety of dining options ranging from international cuisine to local eateries.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and various outdoor activities in the nearby parks and beaches.
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