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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in San Luis Obispo for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in San Luis Obispo, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around San Luis Obispo, California. We currently offer 1 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the San Luis Obispo area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare San Luis Obispo’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $3,062 to $3,375 per week. The San Luis Obispo OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in San Luis Obispo proper like French Hospital Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like Arroyo Grande, Templeton and Santa Maria to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in San Luis Obispo. The earliest start date in San Luis Obispo is Dec 20, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $3,375 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in San Luis Obispo is Jan 6, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $3,317 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Operating Room travel nurse job in San Luis Obispo including 13 weeks.

San Luis Obispo is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near San Luis Obispo

We have 1 Operating Room jobs in San Luis Obispo, CA and 13 Operating Room jobs in California, and 155 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Luis Obispo, California – 93401
  • 8 D,
  • December 20, 2024
  • 13
$3,062 to $3,375
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Maria, California – 93454
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 34 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$3,010 to $3,317
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 93 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,567 to $2,829
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Salinas, California – 93901
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 111 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,371 to $2,613
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oxnard, California – 93030
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 113 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$3,059 to $3,371
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Anaheim, California – 92806
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 186 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,939 to $3,239
Weekly Pay*
55 bed OR unit and 6 beds in the surgery center Daily census is 55
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Emeryville, California – 94608
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 198 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,284 to $2,517
Weekly Pay*
The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient’s family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Emeryville, California – 94608
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 198 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,808 to $1,992
Weekly Pay*
ob Description: A Brief Overview: The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient’s family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Francisco, California – 94115
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 198 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 14, 2025
  • 13
$3,014 to $3,321
Weekly Pay*
Needs good experience w/ Ortho and General OR Exclusive order for AMN. The hospital located in the heart of San Francisco, is recognized by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) for achieving exemplary outcomes in surgical procedures. The city of San Francisco offers a multitude of culture, entertainment and adventure for your travel experience. This busy OR unit will be covering all surgical services including cardiac and general surgery. Surgeries include Pediatrics, Ortho, Podiatry, Gynecology, Urology and Eyes.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Greenbrae, California – 94904
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 211 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,680 to $2,953
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Rafael, California – 94903
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 213 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 3, 2025
  • 13
$3,060 to $3,373
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Murrieta, California – 92563
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 230 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,247 to $2,477
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Reno, Nevada – 89520
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 297 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $1,944
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Arcata, California – 95521
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 428 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 31, 2024
  • 13
$1,987 to $2,190
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Goodyear, Arizona – 85395
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 490 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,917 to $2,113
Weekly Pay*
500 cases/month, 80 Beds, adults
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 598 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,409 to $1,553
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Tucson is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 598 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 23, 2024
$1,391 to $1,533
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Mountain Home, Idaho – 83647
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 604 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,797 to $1,981
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Price, Utah – 84501
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 617 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,974 to $2,176
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Oregon – 97477
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 618 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,986 to $2,189
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Farmington, New Mexico – 87401
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 702 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,710 to $1,884
Weekly Pay*
A 198 bed, level III trauma center including state-of-the-art operating suites Provides healthcare to the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah Services include medical , surgical, and rehabilitation. T he hospital also provides a childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology unit, pediatric unit, inpatient behavioral health unit, day surgery center, and extensive imaging and lab testing services. PCI , Mammography and Laboratory awarded a ccreditation Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S. Reputation 800 Award in Healthcare Farmington, New Mexico Located in the beautiful San Juan River Valley in northwest New Mexico Features three rivers, four golf courses, five lakes and six National Parks and thousands of acres for off-roading! Farmington offers travelers the opportunity for a unique and adventurous getaway in an affordable and friendly community. Lots of attractions- hiking beautiful landscape, kayaking, historical sight seeing 1 hour driving to Durango, CO and 3 hour drive to Albuquerque, NM
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Durango, Colorado – 81301
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 724 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,232 to $2,459
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. This position presents an excellent opportunity to provide optimal patient as a member of an elite team of caregivers.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Kennewick, Washington – 99338
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 759 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,945 to $2,143
Weekly Pay*
Trios Health is a multi-faceted private healthcare system located in southeastern Washington, primarily serving the Tri-Cities – Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland – and surrounding communities. What began as a small hometown hospital founded by a dedicated legion of Kennewick residents over 60 years ago has grown with the community that built it. Today, Trios Health remains anchored by its hospital and deeply connected to its community roots, but with the ability to offer a lifetime of care across a broad spectrum of healthcare specialties and services. It has become one of Eastern Washingtons largest multi-specialty medical groups. And its been careful in weaving a strong thread of human compassion through the fabric of its culture. The result is an array of complementary inpatient and outpatient services – provided by passionate, empathetic people – that combine to provide holistic medical care for patients facing a variety of health challenges
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from San Luis Obispo: 791 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,037 to $2,245
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in San Luis Obispo, California

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near San Luis Obispo. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the San Luis Obispo and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in San Luis Obispo and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in San Luis Obispo, CA

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near San Luis Obispo?

  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $3,375, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 D in San Luis Obispo
  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $3,317, a 13 weeks duration, for a 10 D in Santa Maria (34.3 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $2,829, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 D in Bakersfield (92.7 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in San Luis Obispo?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common in San Luis Obispo and surrounding areas.

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in San Luis Obispo?

There are currently 1 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in San Luis Obispo. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in San Luis Obispo and nearby cities?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in San Luis Obispo can make an average of $2,702 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in San Luis Obispo and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in San Luis Obispo can make an average of $2,192 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near San Luis Obispo?

  • RadNet Central California – Hanford Imaging in Hanford (91.6 miles from San Luis Obispo)
  • Bakersfield PACE by IIH in Bakersfield (95.4 miles from San Luis Obispo)
  • Akeso Santa Maria in Santa Maria (28.8 miles from San Luis Obispo)
  • Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center in Bakersfield (89.5 miles from San Luis Obispo)
  • Adventist Health Hanford Hospital in Hanford (90.9 miles from San Luis Obispo)

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in San Luis Obispo?

An Operating Room nurse in San Luis Obispo can make an average of $2,638 per week.

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in San Luis Obispo?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in San Luis Obispo is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in San Luis Obispo

In San Luis Obispo, facilities like RadNet Central California – Hanford Imaging, Bakersfield PACE by IIH and Akeso Santa Maria, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Fort Roosevelt (zip code 93232), Tara Mobile Estates (zip code 93230) and Bel Air Mobile Home Park (zip code 93232) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near San Luis Obispo’s OR job opportunities are Arroyo Grande (12 miles), Templeton (18.6 miles) and Santa Maria (26.1 miles). These are near to zip codes: 93401 (1.1 miles), 93465 (18.9 miles) and 93455 (28.8 miles).

San Luis Obispo Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in San Luis Obispo. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby San Luis Obispo.

French Hospital Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Case Manager Cath Lab First Assist Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry
Address
1911 Johnson Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Departments
Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Pediatric Postpartum Pre/Post Operative Progressive Care Unit
Address
1010 Murray Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.