OR RN
Phoenix, AZ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,284/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care595 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with robotics and Level I Trauma experience for a 13-week night shift assignment at a busy acute care hospital.
Details
- General OR unit with 9 regular beds, 1 trauma bay, and 1 urgent bay
- Level I Trauma acute care setting
- Handles approximately 30 cases per day
- Uses Cerner and Surginet EMR systems
- Night shift schedule: Sunday-Tuesday, 18:30-07:00, 12-hour shifts
- No call required for the standard schedule, though on-call rotation is one weekend a month and one night a week as needed
- Rotates weekend coverage with staff
- Charge nurse and CSTs present on the unit
- RT and pharmacy support available 24/7
- Scrubs provided by facility
- May float to Lithotripsy (if skilled), Westgate, or AZ General Laveen campuses
- One week of floor-specific orientation provided
- Cares for general, ortho, robotics, plastics, trauma, ENT, spine, urology, GYN, neonate, high-risk c-section, donor, hand, and occasional eye surgery patients
Requirements
- Active AZ or Compact RN license required
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- Level I Trauma, ortho trauma, and general OR experience required
- Robotics experience required
- Circulating experience required; scrub RN experience a strong plus
- BSN not required
- Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility
- Copy of driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information
- Must complete a pass/fail SIMs Lab skills check on day one of orientation, including Foley catheter insertion and maintenance of sterile field
- Additional lift, restraint, and wound care training provided during orientation for educational purposes
- Team structure includes 1 RN and 1 CST during the week; RN, CST, and a huck on weekends
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility, as verified by driver's license
- Candidates previously employed directly (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI or Dignity, within the past year are not eligible
Facility
Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
1 nurse recommends working with Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 595 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
About Phoenix, AZ
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
- Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
- Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
- Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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