Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - in Tuba , AZ

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room

Location: Tuba City, AZ

Agency: United Health Care Staffing, Inc.

Pay: $2,500 to $2,800 per week

Shift Information: Days - 4 days x 10 hours

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks

Start Date: ASAP

Registered Nurse - Operating Room in Tuba City, Arizona, 86045. Travel contract. 4 shifts per week, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM (Day shift), plus on-call rotation. Candidate pay rate: $67.5 per hour.

• Provide skilled perioperative nursing care as the circulating RN for a variety of surgical specialties
• Assess patients, develop nursing diagnoses, plan and implement perioperative interventions, and evaluate outcomes
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and the surgical team to ensure safe, efficient procedures
• Maintain accurate documentation and perioperative records in line with facility policies
• Respond promptly to emergency cases and serve on-call as needed, preparing for quick-turnaround situations
• Support infection prevention practices, patient safety initiatives, and sterile technique in the OR
• Encourage and pursue scrubbing opportunities to expand technical skills across specialties

• Current, full and unrestricted RN license from any U.S. state, territory, or Puerto Rico
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required
• Minimum two years of clinical nursing and/or operating room experience
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (to be obtained within 6 months of hire if not current)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification to be completed within 6 months of hire if not current
• Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) expected to be completed within 1 year of hire
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) to be completed within 2 years of hire

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

• Perioperative patient assessment and care planning
• Operating Room circulation and familiarity with sterile field principles
• Experience or willingness to scrub in Orthopedics, ENT, GYN/OB, Ophthalmology, Dental, and General surgery
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ability to act under pressure
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with multidisciplinary surgical teams
• Cultural competency and sensitivity to the needs of Native American communities served
• On-call readiness and ability to respond to emergent surgical cases

• Limited shared housing options available (based on availability) to help make your transition easier
• Supportive, culturally rich community environment where your care makes a real local impact
• Opportunities to work across multiple surgical specialties for strong professional growth
• Licensure flexibility - RN license from any U.S. state/territory is accepted
• Support for required certifications and training to keep your skills up-to-date
• Friendly team that values collaboration, respect, and professional development
• Meaningful work serving a diverse patient population on the Navajo and Hopi Nations
• On-call experience and opportunities to expand perioperative competencies