Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse
Phoenix, AZ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,245/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date10/26/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,245/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in a healthcare facility setting, providing specialized perioperative patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment. This role involves managing surgical cases that include trauma, robotics, orthopedics, plastics, and high-risk cesarean sections, with a focus on maintaining sterile technique and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams during complex procedures.

Job Details

  • Location: Not specified
  • Schedule: Night shifts, Sundays-Tuesdays, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: BLS Certification; minimum of 2 years of OR nursing experience; current nursing license willing to wait for submission. Pass/fail exam on day 1 of orientation; experience with trauma, orthopedics, and robotics required
  • Responsibilities include circulating, scrub roles preferred, sterile field maintenance, and performing wound care, lifts, restraints, and other patient care tasks as needed
  • Additional Information: Candidates must pass SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion, demonstrate competency in sterile techniques, and be adaptable to orientation and team collaboration. Experience with Cerner and Surginet EMR systems preferred.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required if skilled in lithotripsy, with flexibility to float to different campuses as needed

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
Cross Country Job ID #1324595. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Phoenix, AZ

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • 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.
Weather
  • Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
  • Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • 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.
Transportation
  • 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.
Demographics
  • 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.
Things to Do
  • 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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