Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-11-16

$2,347.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN - OR Circulator for a 13-week assignment at a community hospital requiring 1-2 years of OR experience and AZ or compact RN licensure.

Details

Community hospital and regional referral center with 171 beds, Level 3 Trauma and Certified Chest Pain Center designations.

OR Circulator role covering 10-25 cases a day including total joints (MAKO robotics knees & hips), spine, ortho & neuro, craniotomies, robotics, OB/GYN, podiatry, urology, general surgery, and plastics.

Case mix is predominantly total hip, knee, and shoulder procedures along with neuro and ortho spine robotics cases.

Uses XI DaVinci robotic surgical equipment and Meditech EHR.

Scheduled shift from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM with every other weekend required.

Weekend coverage supported by a call team consisting of an RN, CSTFA, and CST.

Call requirements vary based on staffing levels, averaging approximately 3 days per month.

May be required to float within a 25 mile radius of the facility.

Requirements

Active RN license (AZ or Compact) required.

1-2 years of OR experience required.

AHA certifications required.

Active Nursys licensure verification required at time of consideration.

Copies of required certifications must be provided for consideration.

Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration.

Additional Information

Circulate for a high-volume orthopedic and neurosurgical OR, supporting robotics cases including weekend emergency procedures such as XLIFs or fracture-related total hip surgeries.

Candidates must live 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered 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 elsewhere full time while on assignment.

Weekly orientation is provided.

Local attractions include outdoor recreation, dining, and scenic mountain and lake views, with proximity to Las Vegas, Phoenix, and the Grand Canyon.