Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Santa Monica, California.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: TravelJob Summary:
The Operating Room Surgical Technician position is based in a California outpatient surgical center located in Santa Monica. The role involves supporting a busy outpatient clinic and floating to the Main Operating Room as needed. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day. This position necessitates a minimum of five years of surgical technology experience, with proficiency in scrub procedures. The shift is scheduled for 12 hours daily, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Job Details:
- Shift: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: California license must be in hand; ACLS and BLS certifications required; 5 years of surgical technologist experience; experience with Epic electronic medical record system; valid California license.
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS.
- Preferred Qualifications: Robotic surgery experience is highly preferred.
- Float: Float to Main Operating Room as needed.
- Additional Information: The role involves supporting a variety of complex surgical procedures including abdominal, gynecologic, orthopedic, gastrointestinal, urologic, and robotic surgeries. Candidates must be willing to work three of the five designated holidays. The applicant must have worked at a Providence facility previously or provide detailed references if applicable. The candidate must also have LA fire card within the last 30 days.
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 . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating RoomAbout Cross Country NursesYou 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
