OR RN
Eureka, CA
American Consultants
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,646/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- 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 – Operating Room Registered Nurse – Eureka, CA 95501
Start Date: August 24, 2026
Location: Eureka, California
Schedule: Day shift, 5x8-hour shifts (variable start times: 06:30-15:00, 08:30-17:00, 11:00-18:30). Call coverage to be determined based on departmental needs. 40-hour orientation provided. Approximately 30 cases per day across 8 operating rooms.
Highlights:
- 13-week travel assignment in a well-equipped operating room with diverse surgical caseload
- Work with all patient age groups including pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
- Opportunity to utilize a well-rounded skillset across general OR procedures; vascular, robotic, and neuro experience is a plus
- Collaborative environment with 1:1 patient ratios
- One pre-approved time off period available during assignment
- Epic charting system experience required
Requirements:
- Active California Registered Nurse license required at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of Operating Room nursing experience
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and PALS
- Epic charting system experience required
- Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
- Willingness to work 2 out of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year)
- Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the facility
- Willingness to float between affiliated facilities as needed
Why Join Us?
This travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to expand your OR expertise in a dynamic surgical environment serving diverse patient populations. You'll work with advanced technology and a comprehensive range of procedures while enjoying the scenic Northern California coast. Competitive compensation package and professional support throughout your assignment ensure a rewarding travel experience.
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 Eureka, CA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Eureka, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 63-64°F and winter lows of 40-43°F.
- Short term rentals are available, but may require some searching due to limited availability.
- Car friendliness is high, with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- Eureka has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Eureka offers a variety of restaurants, especially known for seafood.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the nearby redwood forests.
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