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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Santa Clara for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Santa Clara, California

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Santa Clara, California. 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 Santa Clara’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Santa Clara. The earliest start date in Santa Clara is May 19, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $2,964 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Santa Clara is May 27, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $3,118 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 Santa Clara including 13 weeks.

Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara

We have 12 Operating Room travel jobs in California, and 154 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
  • Mountain View, California – 94040
    Distance from Santa Clara: 7 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,829 to $3,118
Weekly Pay*
El Camino Health – Mountain View Hospital, situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, offers acute care and comprehensive healthcare services and is consistently recognized as one of the best hospitals in the area.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Mountain View, California – 94040
    Distance from Santa Clara: 7 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 27, 2025
  • 13
$2,829 to $3,118
Weekly Pay*
El Camino Health – Mountain View Hospital, situated in the heart of Silicon Valley, offers acute care and comprehensive healthcare services and is consistently recognized as one of the best hospitals in the area.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Redwood City, California – 94063
    Distance from Santa Clara: 18 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 20, 2025
  • 13
$3,057 to $3,369
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive order to AMN Under the management of a major hospital system this location specializes in services that include cardiology, chronic conditions management, and neuro-interventional radiology. Located in beautiful Redwood City, this medical center includes our hospital and several outpatient facilities. Only 27 miles from downtown San Francisco, Redwood City offers Theater, music, dance, cultural arts, and more make this an inviting community for the entire region. Enjoy 13 weeks of exploration on your next 13 week assignment. The OR unit of this hospital provides surgical services in the following areas: Neurosurgical, Functional Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Gynecology, Urology, ENT. Traveler will need to have experience in scrub and circulate.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oakland, California – 94611
    Distance from Santa Clara: 36 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 14
$3,090 to $3,406
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Salinas, California – 93901
    Distance from Santa Clara: 50 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,690 to $2,964
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 Santa Clara: 50 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,690 to $2,964
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 Santa Clara: 53 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,758 to $3,040
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
  • Stockton, California – 95204
    Distance from Santa Clara: 55 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$3,202 to $3,529
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hanford, California – 93230
    Distance from Santa Clara: 146 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,082 to $2,295
Weekly Pay*
Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city’s historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour’s travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed. Job Summary: Assists the surgical team in the preparation of surgical procedures in the operating room. Prepares surgical cases by creating and maintaining a sterile field, retracting and passing instruments, supplies and medications to surgeons during cases. Performs a variety of technical skills, including the maintenance of supplies. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred Associate?s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred Scrub technician experience: Preferred Operating room experience and/or training course: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Surgery Technician certification: Preferred Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification: Preferred Essential Functions: Prepares for each surgical case by accurately checking required supplies and equipment prior to case. Assembles appropriate supplies/equipment prior to operative procedures. Reviews equipment inventory for specialty as assigned. Sets up operative instrumentation/sterile field for expedient retrieval/utilization. Collects data on assigned surgical cases by the unit based Performance Standards of Care. Cleans equipment and facilities as necessary. Performs housekeeping duties as requested. Transports patients according to unit schedules and priorities. Provides clerical duties. Completes instrument, sponge, needle and blade counts with the Registered Nurse (RN) according to established standards. Sets up/maintains neat and orderly sterile field demonstrating careful attention to aseptic technique. Labels solutions according to established standards. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Redding, California – 96001
    Distance from Santa Clara: 225 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,917 to $2,113
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
  • Upland, California – 91786
    Distance from Santa Clara: 330 miles
  • 8 E,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 12
$2,572 to $2,834
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
  • Murrieta, California – 92563
    Distance from Santa Clara: 374 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,386 to $2,629
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
  • Bullhead City, Arizona – 86442
    Distance from Santa Clara: 439 miles
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,557 to $1,716
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of motivated and passionate physicians and nurses within the Operating Room (OR) unit. If you a driven, committed RN, and are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, this is the role for you! Details: – 139 bed community hospital located in western AZ, where AZ, CA, and NV meet. – We are an hour and a half from Lake Havasu and Las Vegas in opposite directions. We have the Colorado River, Lake Mead, Boat and jet ski rentals, Casinos minutes away, rodeos, concerts in Laughlin. – 4 hrs. from the Grand Canyon. 4 hours from CA attractions like Disneyland, Knott’s Berry Farm, Magic Mountain, Universal Studios, etc
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Springfield, Oregon – 97477
    Distance from Santa Clara: 466 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 25, 2025
  • 13
$2,324 to $2,561
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right person 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 Santa Clara: 518 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,029 to $2,237
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
  • Twin Falls, Idaho – 83301
    Distance from Santa Clara: 535 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$2,046 to $2,255
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
  • Clackamas, Oregon – 97015
    Distance from Santa Clara: 557 miles
  • 10 E,
  • June 1, 2025
  • 13
$2,348 to $2,588
Weekly Pay*
Strong Neuro and Ortho experience, circlulate and take call.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hillsboro, Oregon – 97124
    Distance from Santa Clara: 567 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,625 to $1,790
Weekly Pay*
Strong robotics, total joint and ortho
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Goodyear, Arizona – 85395
    Distance from Santa Clara: 604 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,929 to $2,126
Weekly Pay*
500 cases/month, 80 Beds, adults
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pasco, Washington – 99301
    Distance from Santa Clara: 631 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,063 to $2,273
Weekly Pay*
95 licensed beds Services include Bariatrics, Family Medicine, Inpatient Rehab, Internal Medicine, Lab, Counseling Center, Occupational Health, Ortho, Pediatrics, Surgery, Urgent Care, and more Part of the Tri-Cities- Kennewick, Pasco, and Richland Pasco, WA Aquatic playground with the confluence of the Snake, Yakima, and Columbia River Heart of Washington Wine Country Direct flights from Tri-Cities Airport to 10 major U.S. hubs Home to the Sacajawea State Park Athletic paradise- 20 soccer fields, 8 softball fields, 1 minor league baseball stadium, 7 baseball fields, outdoor 50M pool with slides & 15 miles of trails overlooking Columbia River
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Ellensburg, Washington – 98926
    Distance from Santa Clara: 670 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 30, 2025
  • 12
$2,485 to $2,738
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tacoma, Washington – 98405
    Distance from Santa Clara: 684 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 12
$1,895 to $2,089
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Seattle, Washington – 98112
    Distance from Santa Clara: 709 miles
  • 10 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,553 to $2,814
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
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85748
    Distance from Santa Clara: 719 miles
  • 10 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,618 to $1,783
Weekly Pay*
EMR for your facility: SurgiNet (Cerner) Scrub colors / dress code: Provided
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Santa Clara, California

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Santa Clara. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Santa Clara, CA

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Santa Clara?

  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $3,369, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 E in Redwood City (17.9 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $3,118, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 D in Mountain View (7.4 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $3,118, a 13 weeks duration, for a 8 D in Mountain View (7.4 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Santa Clara?

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

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Santa Clara and nearby cities?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Santa Clara can make an average of $3,253 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Santa Clara?

  • Kaiser – Santa Clara Medical Center in Santa Clara (2.6 miles from Santa Clara)

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Santa Clara?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Santa Clara is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Santa Clara

In Santa Clara, facilities like Kaiser – Santa Clara Medical Center, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Roundup Trailer Lodge (zip code 95054), Garden Court Mobile Home Village (zip code 95054) and Santa Clara Trailer Village (zip code 95054) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Santa Clara’s OR job opportunities are San Jose (3.5 miles), Sunnyvale (4.6 miles) and Campbell (4.6 miles). These are near to zip codes: 95051 (2.6 miles).

Santa Clara Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Santa Clara. 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 Santa Clara.

Dominican Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
16 and 13
Address
1555 Soquel Drive
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Nearby Neighborhoods
Allegro Heights (95061)
El Camino Hospital Los Gatos
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 14
Address
815 POLLARD RD.
Campbell, CA 95032
El Camino Hospital Mountain View
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13, 14, and 8
Address
2500 GRANT RD.
Mountain View, CA 94040
Nearby Neighborhoods
Waverly Park (94024), Cuesta Park (94042), Blossom Valley (94040), Cuernavaca (94088), Sylvan Park (94041)
Kaiser – Fremont Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
39400 Paseo Padre Parkway
Fremont, CA 94538
Nearby Neighborhoods
Shinn (94536), Centerville District (94536), Niles Junction (94536), Eberly (94536), Niles District (94536)
Kaiser – San Jose Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, and 14
Address
250 Hospital Parkway
San Jose, CA 95119
Nearby Neighborhoods
Edenvale (95111), Coyote (95013), Alamitos (95158), Seven Trees (95111), Robertsville (95158)
Kaiser – Santa Clara Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
700 Lawrence Expressway
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Nearby Neighborhoods
Roundup Trailer Lodge (95054), Garden Court Mobile Home Village (95054), Santa Clara Trailer Village (95054)
Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, 20, 10, 14, and 23
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Post Anesthesia Care Unit Postpartum Telemetry
Address
450 East Romie Lane
Salinas, CA 93901
Nearby Neighborhoods
Alisal (93905)
Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare Medical Center Pleasanton
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 34, 13, and 26
Address
5555 W. LAS POSITAS BLVD.
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Nearby Neighborhoods
Vineyard Mobile Villa (94566), Hacienda Mobile Home Park (94566)
Stanford Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 27, 13, 17, 21, 18, 10, 25, 28, 11, 26, and 8
Address
500 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Nearby Neighborhoods
Southgate (94309), College Terrace (94305), Professorville (94309), Evergreen Park (94305), Mayfield (94306)
* 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.