Travel OR RN - $2,366 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR Circulator RN for a 13-week travel contract in Lake Havasu City, AZ at a Level III Trauma community hospital, with robotics and multi-specialty surgical experience preferred.

Details

• Operating Room department at a 171-bed Joint Commission-accredited community hospital and regional referral center designated as a Level III Trauma Center and Certified Chest Pain Center
• Surgical caseload ranges from 10–25 cases per day, with a majority consisting of total hip, knee, and shoulder replacements, as well as neuro and ortho spine, robotics, OB/GYN, podiatry, urology, general surgery, and plastics
• Facility is in the process of starting up MAKO robotics for knees and hips; robotics cases including XLIF and total hip fracture repair are not uncommon on call shifts
• Equipment includes the XI DaVinci robotic surgical system
• EMR: Meditech
• Day shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
• 36 hours per week
• Every other weekend required; weekend hours are covered with a call team consisting of an RN, CSTFA, and CST
• On-call requirements vary based on staffing levels (e.g., 10 staff over 30 days = approximately 3 call days per month)
• Floating may be required within a 25-mile radius of the facility

Requirements

• Active AZ RN license or valid Compact RN license required
• AHA certifications required
• Minimum 1–2 years of OR circulator experience required
• Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Role is OR Circulator; responsibilities include circulating for a wide variety of surgical specialties including total joints, spine, neuro, robotics, and general surgery
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for the travel pay rate
• Candidates who have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months are not eligible
• Candidates cannot be employed full-time elsewhere during the assignment
• Located in Lake Havasu City, AZ — approximately 2.5 hours from Las Vegas, 3.25 hours from Phoenix, 3.5 hours from the Grand Canyon, and 5 hours from Los Angeles or San Diego

American Traveler Job ID #P-734555. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.