Operating Room Registered Nurse
Glendale, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,515/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) Glendale, AZ. This position involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for surgical patients in the operating room environment. The role requires delivering high-quality patient care aligned with organizational policies and professional nursing standards, utilizing specialized knowledge and clinical judgment to support patient safety and optimal outcomes.
Job Details
- Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per shift, minimum of 40 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license in the state of practice, BLS certification, 1 year of recent acute care nursing experience, and experience working within the past 12 months in an acute care setting in the specialty area.
- Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree in nursing or related field; professional certification relevant to operating room nursing is preferred.
- Additional Information: The role involves providing direct patient care in the operating room environment, including preoperative and postoperative assessment and care coordination. Candidates must demonstrate competency in patient assessment, care planning, implementation, and documentation aligned with hospital standards and regulatory requirements. The position may involve participation in clinical research activities and interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Glendale, AZ
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Glendale, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Glendale, AZ is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 105°F, and average lows are around 80°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 67°F, and average lows are around 41°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Glendale, AZ, especially in popular areas close to medical facilities.
- Glendale is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and light rail, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Glendale, AZ has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and high temperatures.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals.
- Glendale offers a variety of restaurants, including Southwestern and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at the State Farm Stadium, and outdoor activities include hiking in nearby mountain preserves.
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