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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in San Francisco, CA for RNs

More on Travel Jobs for Operating Room Registered Nurse in San Francisco

At AMN Healthcare, we understand the unique journey of Operating Room RNs seeking travel opportunities, which is why we proudly offer exceptional job placements in vibrant locations like San Francisco. With over 40 years of experience as a leader in healthcare staffing, we connect more than 10,000 dedicated nursing professionals annually with top-tier facilities, ensuring you have access to the best opportunities in the industry. Our commitment to personalized guidance means that you’ll receive tailored support throughout your career, helping you navigate each step of your travel nursing experience. Choose AMN Healthcare to elevate your career while exploring the stunning landscapes and diverse culture that San Francisco has to offer.

Research Operating Room Registered Nurse Job Trends in San Francisco

If you’re a Operating Room RN curious about Travel job trends in San Francisco, CA, AMN Healthcare has successfully filled 10 similar positions in the area, providing insight into the opportunities you could expect. These previously filled roles offered competitive pay, with an average weekly rate of $3,107 and a range from $2,553 to $3,746 per week, showcasing the strong earning potential for professionals in this field.

Positions were located in key zip codes, including 94115 and 94117, at reputable facilities such as Kaiser – San Francisco Medical Center . These placements reflect the high demand for skilled Operating Room RNs in San Francisco’s thriving healthcare landscape. With AMN Healthcare, you can count on access to similar roles tailored to your expertise and career goals. Explore how you can join this network of professionals and take the next step in your career today!

Here’s a look at some of the most recently filled Operating Room Registered Nurse positions in San Francisco, giving you a glimpse into the competitive pay rates and opportunities available.

  • Operating Room RN making $2,106 per week filled on 10/28/25
  • Operating Room RN making $3,406 per week filled on 10/27/25
  • Operating Room RN making $2,534 per week filled on 10/22/25

What Types of Work and Facilities Can Operating Room RNs Expect in San Francisco, CA?

As a Registered Nurse specializing as an Operating Room RN in San Francisco, California, you will find a diverse array of opportunities in top-tier medical facilities renowned for their commitment to advanced surgical care. With major hospitals such as UCSF Medical Center and Dignity Health St. Mary’s Medical Center, you’ll be equipped to engage in a variety of surgical procedures across specialties including cardiology, orthopedics, and neurology. Expect to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, utilizing cutting-edge technology and best practices in surgical techniques, while ensuring patient safety and care before, during, and after surgical interventions. Additionally, San Francisco’s vibrant healthcare landscape offers positions in outpatient surgery centers and specialty clinics, providing the chance to enhance your skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment committed to excellence in patient outcomes.

Why Should Operating Room RNs Consider Working in San Francisco, California

As a travel Operating Room RN considering a position in San Francisco, California, you’ll find an unparalleled opportunity to enhance your career while enjoying the vibrant culture and diverse communities of this iconic city. Not only does San Francisco boast a mild Mediterranean climate, characterized by cool summers and foggy mornings, but it also offers a plethora of popular neighborhoods to call home, such as the trendy Mission District, the historic Haight-Ashbury, and the scenic Marina District, each with its unique charm and lifestyle. Beyond your rewarding professional experience, you can explore the stunning Golden Gate Park, indulge in world-class dining, and revel in the arts scene or visit renowned landmarks like Alcatraz Island. Balancing a fulfilling career with the enrichment of living in one of the most dynamic cities on the West Coast makes this travel opportunity a dream for many nurses.

Search Travel Operating Room RN Jobs in San Francisco as of December 12, 2025

Explore our exciting opportunities for travel Operating Room RN positions in the vibrant city of San Francisco, where adventure and career growth await you. Dive into the listings below to find your perfect fit and take the next step in your healthcare journey!

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Redwood City, California – 94063
    Distance from San Francisco: 22 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 18, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,176 to $2,398
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from San Francisco: 28 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,121 to $2,338
Weekly Pay*
Rotating Night shift, primary 1845 start time. 3 12 hour shifts per week. General Service line: Hepatobiliary, general, Gu/GyN, MIS procedures: Robotics and Laparoscopic Hospital & Clinics is known worldwide for advanced patient care provided by its physicians and staff, particularly for the treatment of rare, complex disorders in areas such as cardiac care, cancer treatment, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics We consider excellence in surgery for lung cancer to be at the core of the mission of the Thoracic Surgery service at Stanford. You will be treated at Stanford by thoracic surgeons who are super-specialized in the management of lung cancer and have trained to treat this disease at some of the top thoracic surgery units in the country.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Jose, California – 95124
    Distance from San Francisco: 42 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 20, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,692 to $2,967
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN-Operating Room job lets you work in a vibrant community with access to outdoor recreation and cultural attractions. You will provide perioperative care in a general acute care hospital with a diverse patient population and a collaborative environment. Required qualifications include an active Registered Nurse license, at least 6 months of recent operating room experience, and familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills are essential. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and the AMN Passport mobile app for career management. Apply now to join this Travel RN-Operating Room assignment in Lebanon, PA.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Clearlake, California – 95422
    Distance from San Francisco: 83 miles
  • 8 D, 8 E, 8 N,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 6 weeks
$2,133 to $2,351
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
  • Chico, California – 95926
    Distance from San Francisco: 139 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,630 to $2,899
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 – 93311
    Distance from San Francisco: 251 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 14 weeks
$3,294 to $3,630
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
  • Los Angeles, California – 90015
    Distance from San Francisco: 347 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,443 to $2,692
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.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Diego, California – 92120
    Distance from San Francisco: 458 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,074 to $3,388
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Boise, Idaho – 83712
    Distance from San Francisco: 518 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,710 to $1,884
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Boise, Idaho – 83712
    Distance from San Francisco: 518 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 12, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,604 to $1,767
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.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Clackamas, Oregon – 97015
    Distance from San Francisco: 527 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,560 to $2,821
Weekly Pay*
Interstate Ambulatory OR (requires PEDs experience, Scrub preferred, needs eye exp)
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Clackamas, Oregon – 97015
    Distance from San Francisco: 527 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 29, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,560 to $2,821
Weekly Pay*
Strong Nuero and ortho skills; will take call
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hermiston, Oregon – 97838
    Distance from San Francisco: 580 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,579 to $2,842
Weekly Pay*
Welcome to this outstanding Operating Room (OR) unit, whose innovative care teams deliver the best of themselves to their patients. Expect to work in an environment where compassionate care meets the latest in advanced technology. This role is perfect for passionate caregivers who seek to gain experience utilizing top-notch technology and patient care models. This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the OR unit.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hermiston, Oregon – 97838
    Distance from San Francisco: 580 miles
  • 12 D,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,417 to $2,664
Weekly Pay*
Welcome to this outstanding Operating Room (OR) unit, whose innovative care teams deliver the best of themselves to their patients. Expect to work in an environment where compassionate care meets the latest in advanced technology. This role is perfect for passionate caregivers who seek to gain experience utilizing top-notch technology and patient care models. This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the OR unit.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Ketchum, Idaho – 83340
    Distance from San Francisco: 586 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,206 to $2,431
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Prescott, Arizona – 86301
    Distance from San Francisco: 598 miles
  • 12 E,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$1,913 to $2,108
Weekly Pay*
Travel RN-OR job in Prescott, AZ lets you work in a modern hospital setting with advanced surgical and critical care services. The facility is a short-term acute care hospital known for its collaborative care model and supportive nursing environment. You must hold a current Arizona nursing license and have at least two years of medical/surgical, progressive care, or critical care experience. Required certifications include Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS). Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems, especially Cerner, is necessary. Recommended experience includes prior work in operating room settings, strong critical thinking skills, and the ability to manage complex patient cases. Familiarity with conscious sedation and troubleshooting respiratory equipment is beneficial. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, the AMN Passport mobile app for career management, and a commitment to high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN-OR assignment in Prescott, AZ.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tuba City, Arizona – 86045
    Distance from San Francisco: 627 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 12, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,051 to $2,261
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tacoma, Washington – 98405
    Distance from San Francisco: 655 miles
  • 12 E,
  • December 26, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,195 to $2,419
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lewiston, Idaho – 83501
    Distance from San Francisco: 658 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,301 to $2,535
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Idaho Falls, Idaho – 83404
    Distance from San Francisco: 671 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,105 to $2,319
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 team. 300 bed Level 2 Trauma center. Idaho Falls was recently named to National Geographic’s list of “100 Best Adventure Towns”. Southeastern ID, about 3 hours north of Salt Lake City. Visit nearby Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, Jackson Hole, and the world-class fishing on the Snake River.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bellevue, Washington – 98004
    Distance from San Francisco: 680 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 15, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,320 to $2,557
Weekly Pay*
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Kirkland, Washington – 98034
    Distance from San Francisco: 685 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 5, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$3,040 to $3,350
Weekly Pay*
A great way to Join Team Evergreen Health!
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Anacortes, Washington – 98221
    Distance from San Francisco: 742 miles
  • 10 D,
  • December 22, 2025
  • 13 weeks
$2,522 to $2,780
Weekly Pay*
Join our team as a Travel RN-OR in Fort Myers, FL. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. The facility is a teaching hospital known for its commitment to excellence in patient care and innovative medical practices. Fort Myers, FL, offers a vibrant mix of attractions and activities, making it an appealing destination for travel healthcare professionals. The city features pristine nature preserves, wild waterways, and beautiful beaches such as Bowditch Point Park and Bunche Beach Preserve. You can enjoy kayaking on the Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail, fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, and exploring the Caloosahatchee River, which runs through downtown. Fort Myers is also known for its lively River District, a walkable downtown area filled with historic buildings, restaurants, bars, shops, and options for performing arts. The area’s rich history is highlighted by the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, offering fascinating tours and scenic grounds along the river. Within a short drive, you’ll find spectacular Gulf beaches and islands, including Sanibel and Captiva, perfect for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Family-friendly attractions include Manatee Park and the IMAG History & Science Center. The city hosts spring training for the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins, and offers plenty of shopping at Gulf Coast Town Center and Edison Mall. Fort Myers is also home to pet-friendly parks, accessible attractions, and a variety of dining options featuring waterfront views and fresh seafood. Neighborhoods like Dean Park showcase charming historic homes and a welcoming community atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure, arts and culture, or a relaxing beach lifestyle, Fort Myers, FL provides a diverse and enjoyable environment for your next travel healthcare assignment. Apply now to join this Travel RN-OR assignment in Fort Myers, FL, and take advantage of excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and the support of AMN Healthcare.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Fort Defiance, Arizona – 86504
    Distance from San Francisco: 751 miles
  • 8 N,
  • January 12, 2026
  • 13 weeks
$2,245 to $2,474
Weekly Pay*
This unit is looking for compassionate and committed RN’s who are dedicated to providing comprehensive care to these important patients. A team of highly passionate physicians and nurses deliver truly compassionate care in an environment that seeks to involve patients in each step of their healing process
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Stats for Travel Operating Room RN Jobs in San Francisco

As you explore the dynamic landscape of travel Operating Room RN jobs in San Francisco, the accompanying statistics provide invaluable insights into current market trends. With recent data illustrating average pay trends over the past three months, along with comprehensive information on the average, minimum, and maximum compensation packages available in the last year, you’re equipped to make informed decisions regarding your career path.

Furthermore, understanding the count and variety of healthcare facilities in the San Francisco area that are actively seeking qualified professionals like you can enhance your job search strategy. Use this data to navigate the opportunities that align with your goals and to position yourself effectively in a competitive marketplace. Whether you’re seeking higher pay, diverse experiences, or a specific work environment, these statistics are your tool for success in the thriving San Francisco healthcare scene.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse Jobs near San Francisco, CA

What is the average pay for a Operating Room Registered Nurse Travel job in San Francisco, California?

The average pay for a Operating Room RN Travel job in San Francisco, California is approximately $3,107 per week. This data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

What is the highest pay typically available for a Operating Room RN Travel job in San Francisco, California?

The highest pay typically available for a Operating Room RN Travel job in San Francisco, California is $3,746 per week. This is based on data last updated on December 12, 2025.

What types of experience are required or preferred for an OR Travel job in San Francisco?

Operating Room Registered Nurse travel positions in San Francisco typically require a valid state nursing license and experience in various surgical procedures, particularly in a fast-paced environment. Preference is often given to candidates with advanced certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or CNOR, as well as those who have experience in trauma or orthopedic surgeries.

What types of jobs are typically available for Operating Room Registered Nurse Travel positions in San Francisco?

There are a variety of Operating Room Registered Nurse positions in San Francisco, including Travel jobs. These options provide flexibility depending on your career preferences and lifestyle.

What types of facilities offer Operating Room RN Travel jobs in San Francisco?

Operating Room Registered Nurse travel jobs in San Francisco are typically offered by large hospitals and surgical centers that specialize in various surgical procedures. These facilities often require seasoned RNs to support their surgical teams and maintain high standards of patient care.

What kinds of work shifts are typically offered for OR Travel jobs in San Francisco?

For OR Travel jobs in San Francisco, typical work shifts include 8 E, 8 D, 10 D, and 10 E. These shift options provide flexibility depending on your preferences and availability.

What kinds of contract durations are typically offered for Operating Room RN Travel jobs in San Francisco, CA?

For Operating Room RN Travel jobs in San Francisco, CA, typical contract durations range from 13 weeks. These flexible contract lengths allow you to choose an assignment that best fits your career goals and lifestyle preferences.

What kinds of benefits and support from an employer should an Operating Room Registered Nurse ask for when looking for a Travel job in San Francisco, California?

When considering a travel job as an Operating Room RN in San Francisco, it’s important to inquire about comprehensive benefits such as housing stipends or accommodations, travel reimbursements, and healthcare coverage. Additionally, asking about continuing education support and opportunities for career advancement can enhance your experience and professional growth.

What are some top reasons a Travel Operating Room RN would have for looking for a job in San Francisco, California?

A travel Operating Room RN may be drawn to San Francisco for its renowned healthcare facilities and cutting-edge medical technology that can enhance their professional growth. Additionally, the city’s vibrant culture and diverse population offer a unique and enriching experience outside of work.

What are some popular areas in or near San Francisco, California a Travel Operating Room RN would want to work and live in?

Some popular neighborhoods for a travel Operating Room RN in San Francisco include the Mission District for its vibrant culture and dining, North Beach for its charming streets and proximity to the waterfront, and the Haight-Ashbury area for its historic significance and eclectic vibe. Additionally, areas like the Financial District offer convenient access to major hospitals and healthcare facilities. Living in any of these neighborhoods can provide a unique urban experience while still being close to work opportunities.

What things should a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse look for in a new position?

A travel Operating Room RN should consider the facility’s reputation and the support they will receive during assignments, including orientation and mentorship options. It’s also important to evaluate the hospital’s policies regarding work hours, travel compensation, and housing assistance. Lastly, ensuring that the surgical specialties align with their experience and interests can lead to a more fulfilling travel nursing experience.

Similar Cities to San Francisco, California, for Operating Room RNs: Opportunities, Lifestyle, and Pay Comparisons

Seattle, Washington is a city that mirrors San Francisco in several aspects, especially for Operating Room RNs. The median salary for RNs in Seattle is relatively high, comparable to San Francisco, with a vibrant healthcare sector bolstered by prestigious hospitals like the University of Washington Medical Center. However, the cost of living is slightly lower than San Francisco, but still significant, with prices for housing being high in desirable neighborhoods. Seattle boasts a temperate climate with mild, wet winters and cool, dry summers, making it appealing for those who enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. The city is rich in culture and offers a thriving culinary scene, music festivals, and easy access to nature with its proximity to mountains and water.

Boston, Massachusetts, is another city similar to San Francisco, particularly in the healthcare industry. Operating Room RNs in Boston enjoy competitive salaries, often on par with those in San Francisco while the city is renowned for its prestigious hospitals and healthcare institutions, as well as a strong focus on medical research. The cost of living can be high, particularly in close-in suburbs, but it varies by neighborhood, and there are more affordable options on the outskirts. Boston experiences a more pronounced seasonal climate with cold winters and warm summers, but its proximity to historical sites, universities, and cultural events provides a vibrant lifestyle that invites exploration and engagement.

Chicago, Illinois presents a different yet comparable landscape for Operating Room RNs. The pay scale in Chicago is generally competitive, and while the overall cost of living is lower than San Francisco, housing prices, particularly in sought-after neighborhoods, may still hit high marks. The job market for healthcare, including nursing, is quite robust due to numerous hospitals and medical institutions. The climate features cold winters and humid summers, and the city offers a rich array of activities, from theater productions to sports events, complemented by diverse dining options and a bustling nightlife, appealing to those who appreciate urban living.

Los Angeles, California might be seen as an alternative to San Francisco, especially for RNs focusing on operating room roles. Salaries for nurses can vary but are often competitive with San Francisco equivalents, although the overall cost of living in Los Angeles is slightly lower. Housing options vary dramatically, from upscale neighborhoods to more affordable areas further from downtown. The climate is characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, perfect for those who love sunshine and outdoor adventures. LA is rich in culture and entertainment, with endless options for activities, from beaches to art museums and diverse culinary scenes, making it an enticing choice for a dynamic lifestyle.

Denver, Colorado completes this list with its burgeoning healthcare community and appealing lifestyle features for Operating Room RNs. Salaries in Denver can be competitive, though slightly lower than in San Francisco, the cost of living remains manageable with affordable housing options available compared to coastal cities. The climate is characterized by sunny days and cold winters, with proximity to the Rocky Mountains providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Denver’s diverse cultural attractions, vibrant craft breweries, and a strong focus on health and wellness contribute to a lifestyle that values both career and leisure, mirroring some of the best aspects of living in San Francisco.

Top San Francisco Healthcare Facilities Typically Hiring Operating Room RN Professionals for Travel Positions

San Francisco, a vibrant hub of innovation and healthcare excellence, offers a wealth of opportunities for Operating Room RN professionals seeking travel positions in dynamic clinical environments. From prestigious teaching hospitals to specialized surgical centers, these facilities have a longstanding tradition of attracting skilled nurses, ensuring exceptional patient care while providing a unique and enriching experience in one of the world’s most iconic cities.

ENTIRA INCORPORATED
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
8 wks, 12 wks, and 13 wks
Address
1807 W. FRANK STREET, SUITE 100
Emeryville, TX 75904
Kaiser – Oakland Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
280 West MacArthur Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94611
Nearby Neighborhoods
Adams Point (94610), Sharfter (94609), Grand Lake (94610), Rockridge (94618), Uptown (94617)
Kaiser – San Francisco Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks and 14 wks
Address
2425 Geary Boulevard
San Francisco, CA 94115
Nearby Neighborhoods
Anza Vista (94115), Amanico Ergina Village (94115), Marcus Garvey Square (94115), North of the Panhandle (94117), Martin Luther King Square (94115)
Kaiser – San Rafael Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
99 Montecillo Road
San Rafael, CA 94903
Nearby Neighborhoods
Las Gallinas (94903), Terra Lindo (94960), Gallinas (94949), Terra Linda (94960), Cerro (94912)
* 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.