Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Apple Valley, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,615/weekOverview
- Start Date07/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in Apple Valley, California. This role offers a 12-hour variable daytime shift with on-call responsibilities and requires candidates to bring their active license on the first day. Qualified professionals with a minimum of 2 years of surgical experience and familiarity with complex procedures are preferred for this position.
Job Details:
- Certifications: ACLS (preferred), BCLS
- Education, Degree, and Experience: 0 years minimum experience required; 2 years of surgical experience preferred, with experience of outlined surgical procedures in the unit description.
- Location: Apple Valley, California
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, variable days, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Shifts include 0630-1900, 930-2200, 2300-0700, with on-call duties from 0700-1900 and 1900-0700.
- Travel Experience: Required
- RTO Restrictions: RTO must be included at the time of submission.
- RTO Restrictions: Must be able to work 3 of the 5 designated holidays.
- Certifications: ACLS (preferred), BCLS necessary for certification compliance.
- Additional Information: Candidate must have current LA fire card within the last 30 days. Local radius for candidates is 50 miles; local rate applies. The facility is able to call off once per two-week pay period, and guaranteed hours are provided.
- Submissions must include responses to specific screening questions, including prior work at Providence facilities, housing options, and floating scope understanding.
Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Apple Valley, CA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Apple Valley, CA here's what you should know:- Apple Valley's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 95°F, with lows around 60°F.
- Winter highs average around 60°F, with lows around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Apple Valley, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Apple Valley is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in Apple Valley is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Apple Valley offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on American cuisine.
- There are opportunities to explore art and music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and camping are popular due to the proximity to national parks and forests.
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