Travel Contract

Pediatric Operating Room RN
Oakland, CA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,920/week
Posted 5 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/01/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration14 weeks

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Operating Room Pediatrics (OR PEDS) registered nurses are responsible for providing specialized pediatric surgical care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment. This position involves working in a dedicated pediatric operating room, delivering excellent clinical care to neonatal, adolescent, and pediatric patients, and supporting patient safety initiatives. The role offers flexible shifts in a hospital setting focused on pediatric surgical procedures.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: 10-hour days, Monday through Friday, with a start time of either 6:45 AM or 8:45 AM; minimum commitment of 40 hours per week.
  • Required Qualifications: CA registered nurse license, BSN degree, BLS certification, and PALS certification.
  • Preferred Qualifications: CNOR certification, trauma level I or II experience, ambulatory or general operating room experience, and pediatric cardiovascular operating room skills.
  • Certifications: BLS, CNOR (preferred), PALS.
  • Skills: Experience with pediatric surgical procedures, blood and blood product administration, and use of Epic charting system.
  • Travel Experience: Not required.
  • Additional Information: This role may require float to other UCSF campuses and entails working within a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive pediatric surgical care, supporting various specialized procedures and equipment. Orientation hours are included, and candidates must meet all employment and facility requirements prior to start.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1298259. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room Pediatrics Only

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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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.

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About Oakland, CA

As a Travel Pediatric Operating Room Nurse in Oakland, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Oakland is higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
  • However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 72-75°F, and winter average lows are around 45-48°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Oakland, but they may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
Transportation
  • Oakland is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and ferries are also available for getting around.
Demographics
  • Oakland is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and ages.
  • Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Oakland offers a variety of activities including fine dining, waterfront excursions, walks and cruises around Lake Merritt, museums, art galleries, shops, performing arts venues, and musical performances at historic theaters.
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