Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $52-53 per hour

AMN Healthcare Local is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a per diem / prn nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Per Diem

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.