Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room - $36-46 per hour

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing job in Avondale, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Sign on Bonus: Up to $10k SOB Based on Eligibility

Job Summary:   

The Operating Room RN is responsible for delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care throughout the perioperative period. This includes pre-op assessment, intraoperative assistance, and post-op evaluation, always keeping the patient and their family at the center of all decisions.

• Perform continuous assessment and develop individualized perioperative care plans. 


• Prevent surgical errors by adhering to safety protocols, including site verification and accurate surgical counts. 


• Administer medications and manage specimens in accordance with policies. 


• Maintain critical system functions (cardiac, respiratory, neurological) and ensure patient safety during procedures. 


• Promote patient education, engagement, and emotional support before and after surgery. 


• Ensure patient dignity, privacy, and culturally competent care. 


• Accurately document all care activities and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team. 


• Participate in ongoing performance improvement initiatives. 


• Uphold organizational values and serve as a patient advocate. 

• Minimum Requirements 
  
  
  
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of OR experience in acute care 
  
  
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or graduate of an accredited nursing program 
  
  
  • Certification:
    
    
    
    • Current RN license in the state of practice 
    
    
    • BLS and ACLS certifications 
    
    
  
  


• Preferred Requirements 
  
  
  
  • Experience: Trauma, neuro, spine, ortho, or vascular procedures 
  
  
  • Certifications 
    
    
    
    • CNOR certification 
    
    
    • PALS certification (if applicable) 
    
    
  
  

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Tenet AZ Job ID #. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - OR - FT Days