Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Location: Quincy, CA
Start Date: 11-21-2025
End Date: 02-20-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts (exact start/end times vary); On-call required with a minimum of 2 weekends/month plus additional weekday call
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $70 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate perioperative nursing care in pre-op, intra-op and post-op phases
- Perform circulating and scrub responsibilities to support safe, efficient surgeries
- Prepare and maintain the sterile field and ensure adherence to sterile technique
- Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers during procedures
- Support patient recovery and monitor patients in PACU as needed
- Communicate clear handoffs and document care accurately for continuity
- Participate in the on-call rotation and respond promptly when needed to support surgical services
Qualifications
- Active California RN License required
- Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred
- Minimum 1+ year of operating room or surgical nursing experience
- Experience in circulating and/or scrubbing roles; acute care or outpatient surgery background preferred
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of perioperative standards and sterile technique
- Proficiency in circulating and scrub roles in the OR
- Experience with PACU and post-operative patient monitoring
- Comfort assisting surgeons and anesthesia providers
- Ability to handle on-call responsibilities and respond under pressure
- Good communication and teamwork skills for multidisciplinary surgical care
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to help you settle in during your contract
- Travel reimbursement so your commute is taken care of
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your California RN needs
- Referral bonus program when you bring great teammates onboard
- A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
Travel Perks: Explore Quincy, CA
Quincy sits in beautiful Plumas County with easy access to Plumas National Forest — think hiking, scenic drives, fishing, and lakeside relaxation (Lake Almanor is nearby). Enjoy small-town dining, local events, and outdoor weekend adventures like camping, birdwatching, and exploring mountain trails when you’re off shift.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Operating Room? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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