Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Mesa, AZ | Nights (3x12)
Banner - Desert Medical Center
Mesa, AZ
Open
Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Mesa, AZ
Weekly Pay
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$2,647
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
08/24
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Mesa, Arizona, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Banner - Desert Medical Center. This role pays $2,647 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Banner - Desert Medical Center
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Location: Mesa, AZ 85202 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
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.
Banner — Desert Medical Center — Mesa, AZ
Mesa, AZ
Banner Desert Medical Center is a roughly 600-plus-bed tertiary acute hospital (formerly Desert Samaritan) and one of the largest hospitals in metro Phoenix's East Valley, with a co-located children's hospital on its campus. Its adult and pediatric units support trauma, cardiac, women's, and critical-care services.
- An Arizona DHS–designated Level I Trauma Center (effective 2024) and a tertiary referral center for the East Valley. Read More
- A co-located Banner Children's at Desert (206 beds) with a PICU, pediatric heart program, pediatric ED, and NICU.
- A large cardiac program, including a CVICU within its critical-care complex.
- A Women's Health & Wellness Center with Level III obstetric and neonatal services (a 76-bed Level III NICU).
- A major East Valley cancer center, plus robotic surgery, neuroscience, and orthopedics in a teaching environment.
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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Mesa, AZ
Are there other Operating Room travel nursing jobs near Mesa, Arizona?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs Operating Room travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.
If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.
What certifications are required for this travel OR job?
Most travel OR positions require:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- CNOR (preferred or required for many roles)
Will I need experience with specific surgical cases for this OR assignment?
Most travel OR jobs look for recent perioperative experience in the role listed, such as circulating or scrubbing. Required experience may also depend on the facility’s surgical specialties, case types, equipment, and call expectations. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.
What is the fastest licensing path for this Arizona travel assignment?
An active multistate RN license is the fastest path. Arizona participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so no separate application is needed. For nurses who need a license, standard endorsement applies, and Arizona also runs an emergency temporary-license pathway decided in about 48 hours for applicants with an unencumbered out-of-state license and a qualifying Arizona job offer. Our Arizona Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
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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
Licensing in Arizona
Compact license accepted. Arizona is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.
See the Arizona Licensing Center →
Explore Mesa, AZ
Mesa, AZ forms a major part of the Phoenix metro’s East Valley healthcare corridor. Banner Desert Medical Center and Mountain Vista Medical Center support steady demand across intensive care units and medical-surgical floors. Major arterial roads and nearby Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport keep daily logistics straightforward for incoming assignments. Tempe, Gilbert, and Chandler often serve as convenient residential bases for clinicians working in Mesa. Cultural landmarks such as the Mesa Arts Center give travelers an easy place to unwind after shifts. Mesa’s scale and connectivity help clinicians manage both hospital routines and everyday errands across the East Valley.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Operating Room · Mesa, AZ · $2,647 /wk