Travel

OR

Torrance, CA

Operating Room Nurse

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an Operating Room Nurse for a 13-week contract. This day shift position offers the opportunity to work across a diverse surgical service line in a dynamic acute care environment.

Shift & Schedule

  • Days: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (5x8-hour shifts)
  • Weekend Coverage: 1 Saturday shift per 6-week rotation
  • On-Call: 1 call shift per 6-week rotation
  • Start Date: ASAP

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year OR experience
  • Current BLS certification
  • Valid state license (compact license in hand at submission)
  • First-time travelers welcome

Clinical Scope

You'll support cases across multiple surgical specialties:

  • Orthopedic surgery (total joint replacements, spine, minor procedures; experience with robotic-assisted surgery a plus)
  • General surgery, gynecology, urology, and ENT
  • Plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • Robotic-assisted procedures (gynecologic, urologic, general)

The OR has 11 rooms and manages a diverse patient population from pediatrics through geriatrics.

Staffing & Float

You may be asked to float to a nearby sister facility. Flexibility with floating is a condition of assignment.

Unit Culture

Scrubs: Any color. Free parking. Charting via standard hospital system.

Application Notes

All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront during application. Holiday commitments: you must be available to work 3 of 5 designated holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).

Provide 2 professional references covering 1 year of experience from the last 3 years.