Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in San Luis Obispo, CA | Days (5x8)
Adventist Health Sierra Vista
San Luis Obispo, CA
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA
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$2,811
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
5×8 hrs
Start Date
10/26
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in San Luis Obispo, California, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Adventist Health Sierra Vista. This role pays $2,811 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Adventist Health Sierra Vista
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Location: San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (5x8)
- EMR System: Epic
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 San Luis Obispo, 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
Licensing in California
Single-state license required. California is not a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so you'll need a state-specific license. Our licensing team handles endorsement and renewals for you.
See the California Licensing Center →
Explore San Luis Obispo, CA
The easy middle of the Central Coast belongs to San Luis Obispo, CA, a college town beneath a chain of volcanic peaks where the mission plaza and Thursday night farmers market set a famously relaxed rhythm. Travel demand here spans emergency, medical-surgical, and telemetry roles serving the regional market. Housing runs expensive and perpetually tight, so arranging early matters, and the nearby towns widen the search usefully. The Madonna Inn's pink extravagance remains the road-trip landmark everyone visits once. Avila and Pismo's beaches lie about fifteen minutes south for after-work sand, with Morro Bay's rock and otters about fifteen northwest. Edna Valley's tasting rooms roll out minutes from downtown. The morros' hiking trails start climbing right at the city's green edge.
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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Travel Operating Room · San Luis Obispo, CA · $2,811 /wk