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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Tracy, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
Hours: 40 hrs/wk
Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an Operating Room RN with a CA license for a community hospital setting requiring circulating experience across multiple surgical specialties and on-call availability.
Details
Operating Room unit in a community hospital setting
Day shift, 4x10 hours, 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Circulating experience required across General Surgery, Orthopedics, Spine, Urology, Robotics, OB/GYN (C-sections), and Plastic Surgery
Case types include hysterectomies, C-sections, joint replacements, spinal fusion, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, cystoscopy, nephrectomy, prostatectomy, and TURP
Utilizes Da Vinci Xi Surgical System for robotic cases
Uses electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, and Hana table
Epic charting system preferred
Call requirements include overnight weekday call, 24-hour weekend call, and 24-hour holiday call
Requirements
Active CA RN license required
Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required
Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience in a community hospital or Trauma Level II facility required
Minimum 2 years of circulating experience in a community hospital setting required
Conscious sedation monitoring experience required
Community hospital and Trauma Level II experience preferred
Skills in laser safety preferred
Experience with abdominal/vaginal hysterectomy and C-sections required
Recent Nysys license verification and 2 professional references obtained within the last year required
Additional Information
Responsibilities include circulating duties across a wide range of surgical specialties including general, orthopedic, urologic, gynecologic, and robotic procedures
Skills applied include infection control, universal protocol (time out) procedures, specimen handling/labeling, blood product administration, and urinary catheterization
Must be prepared for emergency management including code response, fire safety, and malignant hyperthermia protocols
Local candidates accepted at local rate
Candidates must reside within a 50-mile radius
Returning employees must have a 1-year separation before returning as a traveler
Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract
Holiday coverage includes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Must be available to complete lab work within 3-5 days of contract signing
First-time travelers are not specified as accepted for this role
American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
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