Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room / Perioperative

Location

California

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8 hour days with on-call requirements.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Operating Room / Perioperative team. The RN will play a key role in providing patient-centered care throughout all phases of surgery: pre-operative, intraoperative, and post-operative. This position involves both circulating and scrub responsibilities, assisting surgeons and anesthesia providers, preparing and maintaining the sterile field, supporting patient recovery, and ensuring safe, efficient surgical care.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient-centered care throughout all phases of surgery.
• Assist surgeons and anesthesia providers in both circulating and scrub roles.
• Maintain a sterile field and ensure compliance with perioperative standards.
• Support patient recovery post-surgery.
• Ensure safe and efficient surgical care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Associate Degree in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred).
• Active California RN License.
• Current CPR, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Strong knowledge of perioperative standards and sterile technique.
• 1+ year of operating room / surgical nursing experience.
• Experience in circulating and/or scrubbing roles.
• Background in acute care or outpatient surgery centers.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!