Critical Care RN/Critical Care RN Trainee - Operating Room
About The Position
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center is recruiting experienced Critical Care Registered Nurses and Critical Care Registered Nurse Trainees for assignment to the Operating Room. The role involves caring for critically ill patients and planning, evaluating, and implementing patient care according to accepted standards of practice. The recruitment covers Journey and Trainee levels; applicants need submit only one application, and level and salary depend on qualifications. The Trainee level provides experienced registered nurses an opportunity to train in a new specialty. Trainees advance to Journey level upon completing preceptorship or orientation and obtaining the specialty certifications required by the unit. Journey-level Critical Care RNs assigned to the Operating Room must have the unit-specific certification or course required to work there. Arrowhead Regional Medical Center is a 456-bed public, nonprofit, university-affiliated teaching hospital in Colton, California. It includes a regional burn center, comprehensive stroke center, Level I trauma center, and inpatient behavioral health center, as well as community-based primary care clinics and specialty outpatient services. The application deadline is Friday, November 6, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Requirements
- At least one year of full-time-equivalent experience as a licensed registered nurse.
- Maintain Registered Nurse licensure with the State of California Board of Registered Nursing.
- Maintain current Healthcare Provider-level Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Journey-level Critical Care RNs must possess and maintain the unit-specific Operating Room Nursing Course or Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification at the time of application.
- Selected applicants must pass a background investigation and drug test, and undergo verification of employment history and education.
- Candidates must not require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
- Experience in an Operating Room.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to critically ill patients.
- Plan, evaluate, and implement patient care according to accepted standards of practice.
- For trainees, complete preceptorship or orientation and obtain required courses or certifications to advance to the Journey level.
Benefits
- The County offers job-specific benefits; details are available in the Summary of Benefits and Memoranda of Understanding (MOU).
- The County offers an alternative Modified Benefits Option (MBO) that provides a wage differential.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
