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Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Healthforce·San Luis Obispo, California

$2,553 - $2,718/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs·
Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

Assist surgeons and anesthesiologists during procedures while coordinating equipment, supplies, and staff flow. Maintain patient safety and aseptic techniques throughout the perioperative phase of care.

Overview Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR) travel assignment in San Luis Obispo, CA.

Start date 08/17/2026 for an 8-week contract.

Weekly pay range $2,553–$2,718 per week.

Typical schedule is 40 hours per week, Days shift (8-hour shifts), 5 days per week.

Assignment focuses on perioperative care within an acute care environment and is represented by CNA.

Key Highlights • Weekly pay

  • $2,553–$2,718 per week
  • Contract duration: 8 weeks
  • Shift: Days, 8-hour shifts, 40 hours per week
  • Start date: 08/17/2026
  • Setting: Perioperative care in an acute care environment
  • Travel assignment with dedicated recruiter support

Responsibilities

  • Assist surgeons and anesthesiologists during procedures and coordinate the flow of equipment, supplies and staff in the operating room.
  • Maintain patient safety and aseptic technique throughout the perioperative phase of care.
  • Participate in patient care planning, assessment and nursing treatment specific to the surgical episode.
  • Monitor patient status, document care, and communicate effectively with the surgical team to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Support instrument counts, sterile processing activities, and readiness of supplies for procedures.
  • Collaborate with the perioperative team to ensure a safe and efficient patient experience.

Requirements

  • Current RN license in California (or eligibility for practice in the state)
  • Perioperative/Operating Room nursing experience
  • Education: Registered Nurse degree (RN)
  • Ability to work in an OR/perioperative setting and stand for extended periods
  • Travel assignment readiness and flexibility for a defined 8-week engagement
  • This position is represented by CNA

Benefits

  • and Support
  • Competitive weekly pay - 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Dedicated assignment support
  • Fast credentialing
  • Nationwide assignments
  • Housing assistance
  • Extension opportunities
  • Referral bonus up to $1,000

Find more opportunities If you’d like to explore other openings, you can view additional positions at Healthforce and apply via https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

PAY DISCLAIMER Please note

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities

Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$2,553 - $2,718/wk
Location
San Luis Obispo, California
Posted
Jul 27, 2026
Closes
Oct 25, 2026
Application
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Market context

California OR travel RN demand remains steady

California travel OR roles often draw interest from hospitals needing experienced perioperative nurses for short-term coverage, especially on day shifts. This assignment is competitive because it requires an active California RN license, comfort in a fast-paced surgical setting, and availability for an 8-week commitment; the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review fit faster. If you are considering applying, confirm your license status and recent OR experience before submitting.

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