OR RN
Santa Rosa, CA
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,940/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,197/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,743/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
🩺 Travel RN – Operating Room (OR)
📍 Santa Rosa, California | 26-Week Contract
📅 Start Date: November 2, 2026
🕒 Shift: Days | 3×12 Hours (7:00 AM–7:00 PM)
We’re seeking an experienced Operating Room RN for an acute care hospital assignment in Santa Rosa, CA. Candidates must have strong trauma, orthopedic, neurological, and vascular surgery experience.
✨ Assignment Highlights
- Contract Length: 26 weeks
- Schedule: 3×12-hour day shifts
- Charting: Epic
- Hospital Type: Acute Care
- Trauma Level I Experience Required
- Travel Experience Required
- Call Required; approximately 6–8 call shifts per 6-week period, potentially including nights, evenings, and weekends
- Floating Required to affiliated facilities, including Queen, Petaluma Valley, and Hillsberg
- May need to cover one night shift during the contract
- Free Parking
- Locals Accepted
- RTO must be included at submission
🩺 Your Role
- Provide perioperative nursing care across multiple surgical specialties.
- Support trauma, orthopedic, neurological, vascular, general, plastic, ENT, GU/GYN, and robotic surgical procedures.
- Maintain patient safety, infection control, specimen handling, and universal protocol standards.
- Collaborate with surgeons, surgical technologists, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Participate in on-call coverage and float assignments as required.
✅ Required Qualifications
- Active California RN license; pending licenses are not accepted.
- Minimum 3 years of OR nursing experience preferred; job requirements specify 3 years.
- Level I trauma experience.
- Epic charting experience.
- Previous travel nursing experience.
- BLS certification.
- Strong experience in trauma, orthopedic, neuro, and vascular cases.
⭐ Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with robotic surgery, including the Da Vinci Xi system.
- Experience with gynecological, podiatric, thoracic, and ambulatory OR procedures.
💼 Why Consider This Assignment?
- Work in a Level I trauma environment.
- Gain exposure to a broad range of complex surgical specialties.
- Join an acute care hospital with interdisciplinary clinical support.
- Enjoy a consistent 3×12-hour day-shift schedule, with additional call and floating responsibilities.
Employer
Bestica
8 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Steer clear of Bakersfield. These rates are laughable for the work load. 5k minimum.
Cons
None
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About Santa Rosa, CA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Santa Rosa, CA here's what you should know:- 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.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and average winter lows are around 38°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Santa Rosa, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.
- Santa Rosa is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited compared to larger cities.
- 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.
- 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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