Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Sacramento, CA | Days (5x8)

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento Sacramento, CA
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Sacramento, CA
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$2,712
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
11/23
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Sacramento, California, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Sutter Medical Center Sacramento. This role pays $2,712 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this Operating Room travel nurse job in Sacramento, CA, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: Sutter Medical Center Sacramento
  • Location: Sacramento, CA 95816
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (5x8)

Responsibilities

  • Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
  • Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
  • Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
  • Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Operating Room Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by California and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Sacramento, CA

What certifications do travel OR jobs require?
Most travel OR positions require Basic Life Support (BLS), and many hospitals also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). CNOR is preferred by many facilities but required by only a few. Pediatric ORs may ask for PALS.
What recent OR experience is required for travel OR nurse jobs?
Most OR travel jobs expect confidence in general and orthopedic cases plus several additional service lines such as neuro, spine, urology, GYN, vascular, or ENT. Robotic experience is also commonly requested. Facilities may ask for a service-line skills checklist, so be specific about the cases you have circulated or scrubbed recently.
Do travel OR jobs include call?
Often, yes. Hospital OR assignments commonly include evening, overnight, or weekend call, while outpatient surgery centers are less likely to. Call frequency, required response time, and call pay vary by facility, so confirm all three before you accept.
Will my multistate nursing license cover this California travel assignment?
No—California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so a multistate license from another state doesn’t authorize practice here; you’ll need an active California RN license. Apply for licensure by endorsement through the California Board of Registered Nursing and plan ahead—eligible endorsement applicants may also apply for a temporary license while the permanent application is pending. Our California Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Resources for this Operating Room job in Sacramento

Explore Sacramento, CA

One of inland California's broadest hospital concentrations runs through Sacramento, CA, with systems spread across midtown, the east side, and the southern suburbs, and the volume keeps registered nurses in steady rotation. Intensive care units and emergency departments generate much of the travel demand. Where a traveler lives matters here mainly for which campus they work; crosstown commutes drag, while matching neighborhood to facility keeps drives under fifteen minutes. West Sacramento, Davis, and Elk Grove all extend the housing search with different tradeoffs of price and distance. The American River Parkway threads more than twenty miles of trail through the city for runs and rides after work, and the farm-to-fork restaurant scene gives days off an easy anchor, with new spots opening along the midtown grid most months.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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