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Operating Jobs in Compton, CA (NOW HIRING)

RN OR

Torrance, CA · On-site

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Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking an Operating Room Nurse responsible for scrubbing and/or circulating duties for operative procedures; department admissions to the operative suite. He/She is ...

RN - OR

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$2.7K/wk

Ensure that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instrumentation, and equipment. Keep the operating room sterilized. Pass medical instruments to the surgeons during ...

Key Responsibilities: Preoperative Preparation: Assess patients' medical histories and current conditions to develop individualized preoperative care plans. Verify surgical consent, review ...

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Operating room, ICU or ED experience is required. ACLS and BLS also needed. 20-30 hours per week can be expected depending on the surgery schedule and availability. Current rate is $65/hr. Feel free ...

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Operating room, ICU or ED experience is required. ACLS and BLS also needed. 20-30 hours per week can be expected depending on the surgery schedule and availability. Current rate is $65/hr. Feel free ...

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How much do operating jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for operating in Compton, CA is $24.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $28.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Operating vs Maintenance?

AspectOperatingMaintenance
Required credentialsTraining in equipment operation, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, repair training
Work environmentProduction floors, factories, plantsWorkshops, repair sites, plant areas
Employer usageOperators run machinery dailyMaintenance staff service and repair equipment
Common search intentHow to operate machineryHow to maintain or repair equipment

Operating involves running and controlling machinery or equipment during production, focusing on daily operation and safety. Maintenance centers on repairing, servicing, and ensuring equipment functions properly over time. Both roles are essential in industrial settings but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

What cities near Compton, CA are hiring for Operating jobs?

Cities near Compton, CA with the most Operating job openings:

Infographic showing various Operating job openings in Compton, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,024 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

MLee Medical Employment

Bradbury, CA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities.
Sign-On Bonus available
***Details regarding sign-on bonus available upon inquiry
Experience a relaxed lifestyle with outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and fantastic weather!
Are you a passionate Operating Room RN seeking a rewarding career in California? Join our client's dynamic team, where you'll thrive in a supportive environment while delivering exceptional patient care. The role of a Registered Operating Room Nurse stands out among other nursing positions as it involves autonomously conducting specialized perioperative nursing duties during the crucial intraoperative phase of surgical procedures, specifically within a trauma or acute care environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Ensures surgical room sterility and safety, maintaining a sterile field throughout the procedure.
  • Coordinates team communication and equipment use and contacts other providers as needed.
  • Prepares patients and operating rooms before surgery, addressing any concerns with physicians.
  • Adapts plans during surgery to optimize patient outcomes; collaborates with healthcare professionals, directs staff, and oversees operating room activities.
  • Handles specimens and ensures proper documentation.
Qualifications:
  • Graduation from an accredited nursing school AND one (1) year of recent full-time experience in a perioperative setting.
  • Must possess and maintain a current, valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State of California.
  • Must have a valid Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification by the first day of employment.
  • Must be willing and able to take after-hour calls and weekend calls.
  • Preferred: Possession of a Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, possession of an Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, possession of a Certified Nurse, Operating Room (CNOR) certification, possession of a Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification, and prior Tier 2 trauma center experience.

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