Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Santa Rosa, CA
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,296/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,296/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,050/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Benefits

Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

Qualifications

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Description

Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse – Night Shift

Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 18:45 – 07:15 (36 Hours Guaranteed Per Week) | Variable start times per unit need
Assignment Length: 13-Week Contract (Start Date: 08/24/2026 or ASAP)
On-Call Protocol: Required on-call distributed equally every 6 weeks (approx. 6–8 call shifts per 6-week schedule, including nights, evenings, and weekends).
Floating & Block Scheduling: Floating required between regional sister facilities. Block scheduling is per manager discretion.
Time-Off & Scrub Rules: Maximum of 1 pre-approved time-off request permitted (must be submitted at time of profile submission). Facility provides surgical scrubs.

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

Clinical Specialty Hardstop [CRITICAL]: Candidates MUST have active, verified experience in ALL four core areas: Trauma, Neurosurgery, Vascular, and Orthopedics. Profiles missing any of these four core surgical competencies will be automatically rejected.
Level I Trauma Center Experience [HARDSTOP]: Prior Level I Trauma Center experience is strictly required.
Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 3 years of active OR RN experience (5 years strongly preferred). Prior travel experience is required.
EMR Technical Requirement: Active experience with Epic EMR is required.
Licensure & Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]:
- Active State RN License (Pending licenses NOT accepted).
- Active AHA BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.

Employer

First Connect Health

3.2rating(11 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health

5.0rating

Anonymous

CNA (CNA)

Review of First Connect Health on Jan 18, 2026

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About

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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About Santa Rosa, CA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Santa Rosa, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Santa Rosa is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 83°F, and average winter lows are around 38°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Santa Rosa, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Santa Rosa is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Santa Rosa is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from surrounding vineyards.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Santa Rosa offers a vibrant culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants and wineries to explore.
It also has a thriving arts and music community, and outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding are popular due to the Mediterranean climate.

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