5 California Operating Room (OR) Jobs
Travel Allied (Surgical Tech) - Operating Room
$1,861/wk
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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
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Required Credentials: Clinicians must be graduates of an accredited nursing school and hold a California Registered Nurse (RN) license from the California Board of Registered Nursing.
Preferred Credentials: Approved program for Operating Room Technicians or demonstrated technical skills through on-the-job training preferred.
Special Requests: If worked at Sharp for 0-6 months, must wait at least 6 months before returning. If worked at Sharp for 6-12 months, must wait at least 12 months before returning. Former San Diego (including Temecula) residents must have permanent residence established outside of San Diego County (including Temecula) for a minimum of 1 year. Must not be working in San Diego for 1 year in order to apply as a traveler.
Unit Details: Provides patient care duties and unit support activities in the operating room suite. Demonstrates knowledge of procedures by anticipating needs prior to and during each case and assists with dressings and/or cast application at the end of the procedure. Picks cases following physician preference card. Signs count before patient leaves the room, counts with relief person when appropriate, counts towel clips, Allis, and Ednas per procedure, and is accountable for complete instrumental trays. Updates surgeon preference card per entity-specific processes.
Shift & Scheduling: Scheduled two shifts every other weekend. 12h weekend and 20h weekday of on-call in a 4-week period, with 30min response time. Weekend call will be in addition to regularly scheduled weekend shift.
Operating Room (OR) Job Responsibilities
Operating Room clinicians, both nurses and allied health professionals, play a vital role in the comprehensive care of patients across the lifespan who undergo surgical procedures. OR clinicians are responsible for tasks such as patient assessment and education, ensuring optimal patient positioning, adhering to infection prevention standards, and collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team. It's worth noting that working within the OR itself is one specialization within the broader perioperative area, which also encompasses professionals working in the preoperative, perianesthesia, and post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) areas. Whether you're a nurse or an allied health professional, Trusted offers a gateway to lucrative travel opportunities in the Operating Room!
Operating Room (OR) Travel Allied Jobs in California
Operating Room (OR) healthcare professionals, including both nurses and allied health professionals, are in high demand across the United States as the number of surgical cases continues to rise. OR travel jobs are available in various healthcare settings, including hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers situated in urban, suburban, and rural areas. Job descriptions for OR professionals emphasize the need for strong assessment skills, the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, and a steadfast commitment to patient safety and advocacy. In the fast-paced OR environment, where surgical plans can change abruptly, professionals must possess the confidence and agility to respond swiftly. Take the next step in your career and apply for a high-paying OR travel job today.
