Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Banner Surgery Center
Phoenix, AZ
Days
$52-53/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- ShiftDays
- SettingSurgery Center
Pay
Description
📍 Locations Available: Phoenix, Mesa, & Chandler, AZ
💲 Pay Rate: $52.50/hour
🕒 Shift Options:
- 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Depending on location.)
We are seeking experienced Orthopedic Operating Room Registered Nurses (OR RNs) for true per diem opportunities at leading ambulatory surgery centers throughout the Phoenix metro area. This role is ideal for nurses who enjoy flexibility while utilizing their expertise in orthopedic and outpatient surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Provide perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing orthopedic and other outpatient surgical procedures.
- Function as a Circulating RN in the operating room, ensuring patient safety and adherence to surgical protocols.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and support staff throughout the perioperative process.
- Prepare operating rooms, equipment, and supplies for scheduled procedures.
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.
- Promote a safe, efficient, and patient-focused surgical environment.
Minimum Qualifications
✅ Active RN license in good standing
✅ More than 2 years of experience as an Operating Room RN and/or Circulating RN
✅ Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) experience required
✅ Current BLS certification
✅ Strong knowledge of perioperative nursing standards, sterile technique, and patient safety practices
Preferred Experience
- Orthopedic surgical procedures
- Total joint replacements
- Sports medicine procedures
- Outpatient surgical environments
- Fast-paced ambulatory surgery centers
Why Apply?
- True per diem flexibility
- Competitive pay at $52.50/hour
- Multiple locations across Phoenix, Mesa, and Chandler
- Opportunities to work with experienced orthopedic surgical teams
- Consistent daytime schedules with no overnight shifts
Apply today to join our network of skilled OR nurses and enjoy the flexibility of per diem work while making an impact in orthopedic surgical care.
About Phoenix, AZ
As a travel 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.