Travel Contract

Operating Room RN
Tucson, AZ
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Evenings

$1,966/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftEvenings
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care294 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,966/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Evenings, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jun 29, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel contract in Tucson, AZ, with required circulating experience and robotics/general surgery background.

Details

  • Hospital-based Operating Room (OR) setting in Tucson, AZ
  • General OR cases including General Surgery, GYN, and Urology
  • Circulating RN responsibilities required
  • Evening shift: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM (5x8s)
  • On-call requirements: approximately 4–5 weekday call shifts and 2–3 weekend call shifts per month (7a–7p or 7p–7a on Saturday or Sunday); exact frequency varies based on department staffing
  • Callback response time: must return to the hospital within 30 minutes of being called
  • EMR: Cerner

Requirements

  • Active AZ RN license or Compact RN license required
  • Current BLS certification required; no certifications may expire within the first 30 days of the contract start
  • Minimum 2 years of OR RN experience required
  • Experience in Robotics, General Surgery, GYN, and Urology required
  • Circulating experience required
  • No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
  • Valid driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Scrubs are provided by the facility
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local travelers will not be considered
  • Candidates who have worked at any CHS facility as permanent staff within the past 2 years are not eligible for this position
  • RTO requests must be for less than one week in duration
American Traveler Job ID #P-717786. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

Northwest Medical Center

3.0rating(35 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Northwest Medical Center

3.0rating
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PCU - Progressive Care Unit (RN)
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 294 beds
ADDRESS6200 North La Cholla BoulevardTucson, AZ 85741
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(111 reviews)

72 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

She’s super wonderful !

Cons

None

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Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Jun 22, 2026
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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,196–4,809/week
Jobs on Vivian5
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About Tucson, AZ

As a Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse in Tucson, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Tucson's cost of living is 6% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs are around 100°F, while winter average lows are around 40°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tucson, with options available in various neighborhoods.
Transportation
  • Tucson is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • A car is recommended for getting around.
Demographics
  • Tucson has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and sun-related conditions.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of the University of Arizona and healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Tucson offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports events.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the canyons, streams, and foothills, visit Catalina State Park, hike Mt.
  • Lemmon, and even ski and snowboard in the winter.
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