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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson, Arizona

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around Tucson, Arizona. We currently offer 4 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Tucson area. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Tucson’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

As of Dec 1, 2024, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Tucson and surrounding areas earned about $1,481 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,357 to $1,553 per week. The Tucson OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Tucson proper like Northwest Medical Center and HealthTrust Workforce Solutions with more facilities in nearby areas like Sahuarita, Green Valley and Sierra Vista to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Tucson. The earliest start date in Tucson is Feb 3, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,553 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Tucson is Feb 17, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,533 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Operating Room travel nurse job in Tucson including 13 weeks.

Tucson is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near Tucson

We have 4 Operating Room jobs in Tucson, AZ and 4 Operating Room jobs in Arizona, and 135 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85748
  • 10 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,409 to $1,553
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,409 to $1,553
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Tucson is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
  • 10 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$1,391 to $1,533
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
  • 12 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,357 to $1,495
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating Room unit, based in exciting Tucson is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87507
    Distance from Tucson: 373 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,925 to $2,121
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Tucson: 373 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,749 to $1,927
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Tucson: 373 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,749 to $1,927
Weekly Pay*
The Registered Nurse is a clinical practitioner who coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit’s standards of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization.Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice. Treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Tucson: 373 miles
  • 8 E,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,749 to $1,927
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Tucson: 391 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,628 to $1,794
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Cardiovascular Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Tucson: 391 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 27, 2025
$1,628 to $1,794
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Cardiovascular Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Los Alamitos, California – 90720
    Distance from Tucson: 428 miles
  • 8 E,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,847 to $3,138
Weekly Pay*
160+ beds facility 400 cases a month Adults, ortho, neuro, general, vascular, robotics, gyn,urology. Circulate only No open heart, not a trauma center- busy community hospital.
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Los Angeles, California – 90015
    Distance from Tucson: 442 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,168 to $2,390
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oxnard, California – 93030
    Distance from Tucson: 496 miles
  • 8 E,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$3,059 to $3,371
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Tucson: 513 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,567 to $2,829
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Maria, California – 93454
    Distance from Tucson: 569 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$3,010 to $3,317
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
    Distance from Tucson: 616 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,777 to $1,958
Weekly Pay*
We are home to a Cancer Center distinguished as a Center of Excellence and the largest Bone Marrow Transplant Center in the Rocky Mountain region.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Denver, Colorado – 80206
    Distance from Tucson: 616 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,671 to $1,841
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Yuma, Colorado – 80759
    Distance from Tucson: 711 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,060 to $2,270
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pleasanton, California – 94588
    Distance from Tucson: 724 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,808 to $1,992
Weekly Pay*
Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare formed in 2015 when ValleyCare Health System became part of Stanford Health Care. Now, we combine the expertise of local physicians with the innovative strength of Stanford Health Care. This provides the community an ideal collaboration between community medicine and leading-edge specialty care. Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare continues the mission to heal humanity through science and compassion, one patient at a time.
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Pleasanton, California – 94588
    Distance from Tucson: 724 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,808 to $1,992
Weekly Pay*
Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare formed in 2015 when ValleyCare Health System became part of Stanford Health Care. Now, we combine the expertise of local physicians with the innovative strength of Stanford Health Care. This provides the community an ideal collaboration between community medicine and leading-edge specialty care. Stanford Health Care – ValleyCare continues the mission to heal humanity through science and compassion, one patient at a time.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Fremont, California – 94538
    Distance from Tucson: 726 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,960 to $3,262
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Palo Alto, California – 94304
    Distance from Tucson: 731 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,299 to $2,534
Weekly Pay*
Stanford Hospital & Clinics is known worldwide for advanced patient care provided by its physicians and staff, particularly for the treatment of rare, complex disorders in areas such as cardiac care, cancer treatment, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedics We consider excellence in surgery for lung cancer to be at the core of the mission of the Thoracic Surgery service at Stanford. You will be treated at Stanford by thoracic surgeons who are super-specialized in the management of lung cancer and have trained to treat this disease at some of the top thoracic surgery units in the country.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Emeryville, California – 94608
    Distance from Tucson: 750 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,284 to $2,517
Weekly Pay*
The Clinical Nurse (CN) is an RN who provides hands-on care to patients, practicing in an evidence-based manner, within the Scope of Practice of the California Nursing Practice Act, regulatory requirements, standards of care, and hospital policies. Within that role, the CN performs all steps of the nursing process, including assessing patients; interpreting data; planning, implementing, and evaluating care; coordinating care with other providers; and teaching the patient and family the knowledge and skills needed to manage their care and prevent complications. The CN partners with the patient’s family wherever possible, considering all aspects of care, to deliver family centered care. As a professional, monitors the quality of nursing care provided. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for his/her own professional development, including licensure, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and maintaining current knowledge regarding the assigned patient population. As a member of the nursing profession, the Clinical Nurse contributes to the profession of nursing through such activities as teaching others, sharing expertise In unit or hospital.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Vacaville, California – 95688
    Distance from Tucson: 753 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$2,960 to $3,262
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in Tucson, Arizona

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near Tucson. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the Tucson and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Tucson and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in Tucson, AZ

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near Tucson?

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in Tucson?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 10 Hour Day shifts were the most common in Tucson and surrounding areas.

How many Operating Room travel nursing jobs are available in Tucson?

There are currently 4 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in Tucson. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Tucson and nearby cities?

A: A 10 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Tucson can make an average of $1,589 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Operating Room nurse make on average in Tucson and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Tucson can make an average of $1,615 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near Tucson?

  • Mariposa Community Health Center in Nogales (59.2 miles from Tucson)
  • Northwest Medical Center Houghton in Tucson (9 miles from Tucson)
  • Ironwood Children’s Dentistry in San Tan Valley (80.2 miles from Tucson)
  • Tenet – Carondelet St Marys Hospital in Tucson (4.4 miles from Tucson)
  • Associated Dental Care Tucson E Carondelet in Tucson (4.3 miles from Tucson)

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in Tucson?

An Operating Room nurse in Tucson can make an average of $1,630 per week.

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in Tucson?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in Tucson is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Tucson

In Tucson, facilities like Mariposa Community Health Center, Northwest Medical Center Houghton and Ironwood Children’s Dentistry, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Fry (zip code 85671) and Fort Huachuaca (zip code 85613) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Tucson’s OR job opportunities are Sahuarita (18.3 miles), Green Valley (25.7 miles) and Sierra Vista (58.8 miles). These are near to zip codes: 85747 (9 miles), 85621 (59.2 miles) and 85635 (59.9 miles).

Tucson Hospitals With OR Departments

There are 4 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have OR nurses in Tucson. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling OR nurse position in or nearby Tucson.

Carondelet St Josephs Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Address
350 N. WILMOT RD.
Tucson, AZ 85711
Carondelet St. Mary’s Hospital-AzHHA
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
1601 West St Mary’s Road
Tucson, AZ 85745
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Cath Lab Endoscopy First Assist First Assist Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry Telemetry
Address
2200 South Houghton Road
Tucson, AZ 85748
Northwest Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Address
6200 North La Cholla Boulevard
Tucson, AZ 85741
Northwest Medical Center, Oro Valley
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13
Departments
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Operating Room Operating Room Rehabilitation Telemetry Telemetry
Address
1551 East Tangerine Road
Tucson, AZ 85755
Tenet – Carondelet St Marys Hospital
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Address
1601 W St Mary’s Rd
Tucson, AZ 85745
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.