OR RN in Oakland, California
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Oakland, CA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,540/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $70.56
- Weekly
- $2,540
- Yearly (full-time)
- $132,080
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $70.56/hour — 5% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California ($67.44/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California right now
- 2,041 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in California from 7 agencies, 82 of them in Oakland.
- Pay in these listings: $17.79 – $152/hour, median $65.81/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in California: $67.44/hour ($140,275/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($73.03/hour across 357 jobs).
Job description
Join a dedicated team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse for a 13-week travel assignment in Oakland, CA. This role involves providing essential circulating support during ENT, endo, general surgery, GYN, neuro, and oral procedures. The shift is a consistent 12-hour daytime schedule (07:00 - 19:30), with an every-other-weekend rotation. This assignment offers a chance to work in a well-organized surgical environment that values experienced professionals who thrive in fast-paced settings. Your expertise in operating room procedures, along with your ACLS, BLS, and California licensing, will ensure smooth surgical sessions that are both challenging and rewarding. Traveling here means becoming part of a team that appreciates your skills and commitment, with a chance to experience a unique surgical community focused on quality and precision.
Weather:
Generally, the weather around this time of year in Oakland is mild and pleasant, with warm days and cool evenings. It’s a comfortable climate that allows for outdoor activities and exploring the vibrant cityscape without being overwhelmed by extremes.
Fun Things To Do:
- Explore the bustling Jack London Square with waterfront dining and local shops.
- Visit the Oakland Museum of California to enjoy art, history, and cultural exhibits.
- Take a day trip to Napa Valley for world-famous wine tasting and scenic vineyard tours.
- Hike or bike through Redwood Regional Park for a peaceful escape into nature.
- Discover the vibrant street art and murals in the downtown and Uptown districts.
Job Specifics:
Location: Oakland, CA
Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 - 19:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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