Operating Room Travel Nurse

Travel RN Operating Room Nurse in Havasu, AZ

This Operating Room travel nurse job in Havasu, Arizona, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Havasu Regional Medical Center. This role pays $2,353 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Job Details

Facility: Havasu Regional Medical Center

Location: Havasu, AZ 86403

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Shift: Days (5x8)

Responsibilities

Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines

Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs

Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team

Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Operating Room Requirements:

2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.

Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Arizona and national regulatory bodies.

Havasu Regional Medical Center Lake Havasu City, AZ

Havasu, AZ

Havasu Regional is the main hospital for Arizona's western Colorado River corner a 171-bed community and regional referral center in Lake Havasu City, where RNs carry a broad medical-surgical, emergency, cardiac, and surgical load far from the nearest larger facility.

• A Level III trauma center verified by both the State of Arizona and the American College of Surgeons, with an on-site helipad and an Advanced Life Support base the most severe cases are stabilized and flown to Phoenix or Las Vegas, so ED and ICU nurses stabilize trauma, cardiac, and critical patients before transfer when needed.
• A Cardiac Receiving Center built around the Havasu Heart & Vascular Center and Arizona's first ACC-accredited cath lab, giving cardiac and telemetry nurses exposure to chest-pain, catheterization, and cardiovascular cases.
• A Joint Commission Center of Excellence for total knee, shoulder, and hip replacement a defined joint-replacement program for ortho and surgical nurses.
• An Arizona Perinatal Trustcertified labor-and-delivery program, plus oncology, wound care, and a skilled-nursing unit for broad generalist exposure.
• A regional referral center for Mohave and northern La Paz counties, with 31 specialties and full-time emergency physicians on duty around the clock.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Resources for this Operating Room job in Havasu

• Review Arizona nursing license requirements before your assignment.
• View live Operating Room salary data for travel nurses.
• View Arizona salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
• Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.

Explore Havasu, AZ

Lake Havasu City, AZ sits on the Colorado River at the California line, where the winter-visitor season reshapes hospital demand from November through March. Assignments concentrate in emergency departments and medical-surgical units, and the seasonal swing makes winter the strongest stretch for contracts. AZ-95 forms the town's spine, with most rentals, groceries, and the river channel a few minutes off it. Kingman lies about an hour northeast toward I-40, and Parker and Bullhead City are the other river-town stops in either direction. Summer heat is severe, so housing with dependable air conditioning matters more here than in most markets. The London Bridge and the channel beaches sit minutes from nearly any rental in town, though big boating weekends jam the channel-side streets and are worth planning shifts around.

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