Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/17/2026
- Duration: 14 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse Location unspecified. This position involves providing specialized perioperative nursing care within the organizations surgical department. The role requires collaboration with surgical teams, circulatory duties, and scrubbing in various specialties including orthopedics, plastics, gynecology, ENT, ophthalmology, and general surgery.
Job Details
- Certifications, Education, and Experience: Current California Registered Nurse (RN) license, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or higher, AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Minimum of 3 years of OR experience with strong orthopedics and scrubbing expertise required. Experience in Circulating and Scrubbing in Orthopedics (Joints, Trauma, Foot and Ankle, Hand and Wrist), Plastics, Dilation & Curettage (D&C), Gynecology, ENT, and other surgical procedures.
- Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per day, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Additional Qualifications: Ability to float to other UCSF facilities as needed. Must be able to manage airway, maintain aseptic technique, and perform in a fast-paced surgical environment.
- Responsibilities: Circulating and scrubbing in diverse surgical procedures, including orthopedic joint repairs, trauma, plastics, gynecology, ENT, ophthalmology, and general surgery. Prioritization of patient safety and sterile protocols essential.
- Submission Requirements: Completed references must be submitted at the time of application.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1339567. 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: Registered Nurse / Operating Room
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
