How much do staff OR Nurse jobs pay per hour in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Monday, October 5th 2026, the average hourly Operating Room Nurse salary in California is $60 per hour but can pay up to $80 per hour.

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View job details for Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

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Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

CoreMedical Group Perm
Santa Rosa, CA
5x8 hrs

$167K-265K/year

5x8

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Posted 6 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Director OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Director OR - Operating Room

John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital
Indio, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$72-115/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
Saint Helena, CA

$153K-230K/year

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Manager, OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
Fort Bragg, CA

$139K-209K/year

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Silicon Valley Surgery Center
Los Gatos, CA

$72-98/hour

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Posted 4 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Manager, OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Manager, OR - Operating Room

Clovis Community Medical Center
Clovis, CA
5x8 hrs, Days

$75-97/hour

Days

5x8

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Manager, OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Manager, OR - Operating Room

Community Regional Medical Center
Fresno, CA
5x8 hrs, Evenings

$75-97/hour

Evenings

5x8

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
Saint Helena, CA

$63-93/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

CoreMedical Group Perm
San Ramon, CA
5x8 hrs

$130K-190K/year

5x8

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View job details for Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

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Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
San Luis Obispo, CA

$60-90/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Doctors Medical Center of Modesto
Modesto, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$59-88/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Emanuel Medical Center
Turlock, CA

$56-83/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
Hanford, CA

$50-74/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
Selma, CA

$50-74/hour

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Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room

Adventist Health
Bakersfield, CA

$50-74/hour

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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, OR - Operating Room

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinical Coordinator, OR - Operating Room

John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital
Indio, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$47-73/hour

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Posted 11 days ago

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OR RN

Silicon Valley Surgery Center
Los Gatos, CA

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OR RN

Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center
San Jose, CA

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OR RN

Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center
Oakland, CA

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OR RN

Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center
San Rafael, CA

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California OR Nurse / Perioperative Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average OR Nurse Salary

$88.77/hour

The average salary for an OR Nurse in California is $88.77 per hour. This is 41% higher than the US average of $52.54.

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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California OR Nurse / Perioperative Nurse Jobs FAQs

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, October 5th 2026, Vivian has 31 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $71 per hour on average, and up to $126 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Monday, October 5th 2026, Vivian has 310 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,797 per hour on average, and up to $3,919 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a OR Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's OR Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

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