Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Chico, California.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Charge RN for a perioperative operating room role in Northern California with a current CA RN license required.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
- Work in a perioperative Operating Room setting
- Charge nurse responsibilities at the OR charge desk during weekdays and some weekends
- Day shift with 8-hour shifts starting at 6:30 AM
- 13-week contract assignment
- Responsible for overseeing perioperative operations as charge nurse
- Weekend coverage required as scheduled
- Med/Surg and Critical Care RNs may be required to float as needed
- Only W-2 employees of their agency will be considered for this position
\n \n Requirements\n
- Active California RN license required
- Minimum one year of current perioperative charge or relief charge nurse experience required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
- Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field preferred
- Two years or more of critical care experience preferred
- CNOR certification preferred
\n Benefits\n
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
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American Traveler Job ID #P-653428. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.