Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR RN) - Bakersfield, CA

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Immerse yourself in the dynamic city of Bakersfield, CA—a vibrant destination nestled at the southern end of California's Central Valley. This location offers the unique blend of urban amenities and beautiful natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for travel healthcare professionals who appreciate both city life and outdoor adventure. Whether you're interested in exploring scenic trails, enjoying local eateries, or catching live music, Bakersfield provides plenty to enjoy during your downtime away from the hospital. Step into a rewarding opportunity as a travel Registered Nurse within the Operating Room and expand your professional portfolio. Working in new clinical settings can accelerate your learning and expose you to diverse surgical techniques, patient populations, and innovative approaches to perioperative care. Engage with new leadership teams, refine your clinical decision-making, and build skills that set you apart in the nursing field.

Schedule/Hours:

Variable shifts as needed, with flexibility to meet departmental demands

Your Qualifications:

Active RN license (CA or compact, as applicable) 1+ year recent experience in Operating Room (OR) environment BLS and ACLS certifications (required) Ability to circulate and/or scrub in a variety of surgical specialties Strong critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills

Your Key Responsibilities:

Provide exceptional pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative patient care Collaborate with surgical teams, anesthesiologists, and other professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes Monitor patient safety, surgical asepsis, and documentation throughout procedures Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and maintain a sterile field Educate patients and families on procedures and post-op care

Outstanding Benefits and Travel Perks:

Travel stipends designed to provide tax-advantaged support for housing and meals Assistance with travel logistics and relocation support Premium compensation for your experience and flexibility Comprehensive healthcare coverage and access to a 401(k) plan for long-term security Consistent job stability in a high-demand specialty The added bonus of exploring vibrant neighborhoods, picturesque hikes, and local culture during your assignment Take your nursing expertise further—embrace a role that empowers your professional and personal growth in one of California's most welcoming cities. Submit your application today to embark on your next adventure in perioperative nursing! Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p13