Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,755 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Castro Valley, California.

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/15/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

An Operating Room registered nurse is needed in Castro Valley, California. This position involves managing and coordinating professional nursing care for surgical patients, providing specialized treatment, and collaborating with the healthcare team. Candidates are required to bring their California registered nurse license on the first day of work.

Job Details:

• Location: Castro Valley, California


• Schedule: Days shift; minimum of 40 hours per week, 8 hours per shift


• Required Qualifications: Valid State License (California RN License), Certifications including Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, Epic charting system experience preferred, at least 1 year of travel experience, at least 2 years of specialized operating room experience in general, orthopedic, vascular, trauma, and neurological surgeries.


• Preferred Qualifications: Charge experience, trauma level I or II experience, community hospital experience, LTAC experience.


• Additional Information: The role entails working with various surgical procedures, including but not limited to abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, hysterectomies, amputations, arthroscopy, and cardiovascular surgeries. Responsibilities include scrubbing or circulating surgical cases, maintaining professional standards, and handling emergency or crisis situations. The unit offers interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, and pharmacy.

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 #1265328. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room

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.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus