Operating Room Registered Nurse
San Diego, CA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,959/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR)
Location: San Diego, California
Employment Type: Travel Nursing (Clinical - Nursing - Travel)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
As an RN in the Operating Room, you will provide safe, therapeutic, and individualized care to patients and their families. Responsibilities include:
- Performing comprehensive nursing assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Implementing and adapting nursing interventions based on patient needs and cultural considerations.
- Evaluating patient and family progress toward goals and adjusting care plans accordingly.
- Advocating for patients and families, ensuring their participation in decision-making.
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate and optimize patient care.
- Delegating tasks appropriately within the healthcare team.
- Documenting patient care and communication in compliance with policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (RN) license appropriate for California.
- Must have scrub experience.
- Experience in orthopedic, neurological, and robotic surgery settings.
- Higher years of specialty experience expected (implied by advanced skills in ortho, neuro, and robotics).
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
Summary
This travel nursing role is ideal for an experienced OR RN with strong scrub skills and specialized experience in orthopedic, neurological, and robotic surgeries. The position requires a 13-week commitment in San Diego, CA, providing comprehensive perioperative nursing care in a collaborative environment.
Employer
Host Healthcare
222 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Cassie Jo is an absolute ROCKSTAR. She is on top of everything, insanely quick to respond, always ready to remedy any confusion or errors, such an incredible nurse advocate—will go to bat for you in the blink of an eye—as organized as anything I’ve ever seen, and just genuinely kind, caring, and compassionate. I seriously cannot say enough incredible things about her. She is the best and I am so thankful for all of her help, guidance, knowledge, organization, reassurance, skill, and friendliness.
Cons
absolutely NOTHING.
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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About San Diego, CA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in San Diego, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Diego is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 70-80°F, while winter lows range from 45-55°F.
- San Diego experiences a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Diego, but they may be in high demand and require thorough research and early booking.
- San Diego is car-friendly, but traffic congestion can be an issue in some areas.
- Public transportation options include buses, trolleys, and trains, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.
- San Diego is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the Mediterranean climate and proximity to the coast.
- San Diego has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and desirable location.
- San Diego offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving arts and music community, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, surfing, and beach relaxation.
- The city also hosts various sports events and has numerous entertainment options, including theme parks and historic landmarks.
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