Operating Room Registered Nurse
Santa Rosa, California
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital

Job Opportunity: Operating Room Registered Nurse

Location: Santa Rosa, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Acute Care Hospital setting with 277 staffed beds
• Must have experience in trauma, neuro, vascular, and orthopedic nursing due to trauma status
• May need to cover one night shift during the contract
• Shift: Day shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
• Weekend work required
• On-call required: approximately 6-8 shifts every 6 weeks, including nights, evenings, and weekends (8-hour shifts)
• Floating between like units required
• Variable start times available (7:00 AM or 9:00 AM)
• Use of Epic electronic charting system
• Free parking provided

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room (OR) experience, including OR experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or Canadian Heart & Stroke Foundation
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience in trauma, neurology, vascular surgery, and orthopedic nursing

Additional Information

• First-time travel nurses accepted
• Local candidates accepted
• Block scheduling available at manager discretion
• Must include requested return-to-office (RTO) restrictions at time of submission
• Passport-style badge photo required
• Epic training modules required to be completed after orientation
• Color blind testing may be required on a unit-by-unit basis
• References and work history verification required to meet credentialing standards

Summary

This travel Registered Nurse position in the Operating Room requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant specialty experience, flexibility to float and cover occasional night shifts, and the ability to work weekends and on-call shifts. Candidates must meet comprehensive licensing, certification, health, and background requirements, and complete mandatory training and competency assessments. The role offers a 13-week contract with day shifts in a busy acute care hospital environment using Epic for charting.