Travel RN OR — Barstow, CA — $2341 Est. Wkly - Barstow, CA
- 8-hour shifts
- Travel
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- RN license
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This assignment posts $2,341 a week, the agency's gross: a taxable hourly rate plus housing and meal stipends. Open travel operating room nurse assignments post a median of $2,403 a week, the middle half $2,199 to $2,681, across 932 assignments, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Staff pay is hourly and carries no stipends, so it is not set beside it.
Tax-free stipend limit here
GSA's per diem rate for Barstow, CA (GSA's Barstow / Ontario / Victorville area) is $129 a night for lodging in November 2026 and $86 a day for meals and incidentals: $1,505 a week. Agencies set tax-free housing and meal stipends against it, for a traveler who keeps a tax home elsewhere; the posting's own figure says what this assignment pays. Stipend limits in California.
What California law says about nurse staffing
- Minimum nurse-to-patient ratios: General acute care hospitals must keep licensed nurse-to-patient ratios by unit, for example 1:2 in critical care and 1:5 in medical-surgical units. Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a) (source: Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22, § 70217(a))
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About the job
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ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Operating Room in Barstow, California.
Location
Barstow, CA
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts. Must be able to take on-call for nights and weekends.
Job Description
As a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room, you will play a crucial role in providing patient care in collaboration with the surgical team. You will ensure the readiness of surgical supplies, monitor case timelines, and maintain communication with families. Your responsibilities will extend to updating physician preference cards, scrubbing in, assisting during surgical procedures, and supervising personnel delivering patient care.
Responsibilities
- Ensure availability of surgical supplies and equipment.
- Maintain timely and efficient case flow during surgeries.
- Communicate effectively with patients' families regarding their loved ones.
- Update and manage physician preference cards accurately.
- Scrub and assist physicians during various surgical procedures.
- Supervise and support nursing personnel delivering patient care in the OR setting.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
- Prior travel nursing experience is preferred.
Certifications/Licensure
- Active California RN License.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements - we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
From ARMStaffing's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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