Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

Travel Nurse RN OR – Operating Room (Glendale, Arizona)

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Operating Room RN for a 13‑week travel assignment in Glendale, Arizona.

• Specialty: OR – Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per week: 36 hours
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

• One year of recent experience as an Operating Room RN
• Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)

• ACLS, PALS or ENPC certifications
• OR Nursing Certification (CNOR)
• Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position

• Prepares the operating room by ensuring all required instruments, equipment, and sterile supplies are ready and functional for each surgical procedure
• Assists in positioning and preparing patients for surgery, addressing concerns and ensuring comfort and safety according to procedural requirements
• Maintains a sterile field throughout surgical procedures and adheres to infection control protocols and sterile technique
• Anticipates the needs of the surgical team, providing instruments, supplies, and support promptly to maintain efficient workflow
• Monitors the patient's condition during surgery, documenting significant changes and notifying the surgeon
• Handles surgical instruments and supplies, ensuring their proper use, sterilization, and disposal according to facility protocols
• Manages specimen collection, labeling, and transport according to facility protocols, ensuring accurate diagnostic results
• Documents all aspects of patient care in the perioperative setting accurately and thoroughly
• Participates in patient handoff communication during pre‑ and post‑operative phases, ensuring continuity of care
• Assists in cleaning and restocking the operating room between cases, adhering to infection control and turnover protocols
• Collaborates with the surgical team to ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and standards
• Follows hospital safety rules and procedures, including proper use of PPE and infection prevention measures
• Performs other duties as assigned within the scope of practice

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• English reading, writing, and communication proficiency
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical Abilities: Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Must work effectively with a variety of personnel and maintain a positive attitude and professionalism
• Technical/Motor
  
  Skills:
  
  Must grasp, perform fine manipulation, and assist with procedures and/or use department equipment
• Mental Requirements: Must cope with frequent public contact, meet deadlines under pressure, work under close supervision occasionally, and handle irregular schedules with continuous concentration on detail
• Sensory: Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
• Paid time off (PTO) after 1560 hours
• Life and short‑term disability offered
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

* Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer

Fusion Medical Staffing - Nursing Job . Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.