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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 2 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 Nov 1, 2024, the average Operating Room travel nurse working in Tucson and surrounding areas earned about $1,885 weekly. Today you can find OR jobs with a salary range between $1,391 to $1,553 per week. The Tucson OR travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Tucson proper like Northwest Medical Center 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 Dec 23, 2024 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,533 per week. The latest start date for an OR job in Tucson is Jan 6, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room role at $1,553 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 2 Operating Room jobs in Tucson, AZ and 3 Operating Room jobs in Arizona, and 151 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.

travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tucson, Arizona – 85741
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 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,
  • December 23, 2024
$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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Goodyear, Arizona – 85395
    Distance from Tucson: 118 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,917 to $2,113
Weekly Pay*
500 cases/month, 80 Beds, adults
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Tucson: 315 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,037 to $2,245
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
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Tucson: 315 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,878 to $2,070
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
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from Tucson: 315 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,878 to $2,070
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
  • Farmington, New Mexico – 87401
    Distance from Tucson: 347 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,710 to $1,884
Weekly Pay*
A 198 bed, level III trauma center including state-of-the-art operating suites Provides healthcare to the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah Services include medical , surgical, and rehabilitation. T he hospital also provides a childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology unit, pediatric unit, inpatient behavioral health unit, day surgery center, and extensive imaging and lab testing services. PCI , Mammography and Laboratory awarded a ccreditation Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S. Reputation 800 Award in Healthcare Farmington, New Mexico Located in the beautiful San Juan River Valley in northwest New Mexico Features three rivers, four golf courses, five lakes and six National Parks and thousands of acres for off-roading! Farmington offers travelers the opportunity for a unique and adventurous getaway in an affordable and friendly community. Lots of attractions- hiking beautiful landscape, kayaking, historical sight seeing 1 hour driving to Durango, CO and 3 hour drive to Albuquerque, NM
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from Tucson: 373 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 17, 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
  • 12 E,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,660 to $1,830
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
  • Murrieta, California – 92563
    Distance from Tucson: 376 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$2,247 to $2,477
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of motivated and passionate physicians and nurses within the Operating Room (OR) unit. The ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation, and compassion to their position. If you a driven, committed RN, and are ready to join a caring staff within beautiful surroundings, this is the role for you!
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Roswell, New Mexico – 88201
    Distance from Tucson: 380 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,621 to $1,787
Weekly Pay*
The Operating Room Nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for the care of the patient in the operating room. As a member of the surgical team the RN works with the Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, ORT’s and other personnel to provide patient care in the Operating Room according to State Nurse Practice Act, AORN and regulatory standards, physician orders, policies and procedures of the Hospital and the Surgical Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: ensuring supplies, timeliness of cases, communication with families, updating of physician preference cards, scrubbing and assisting physicians during surgical cases, and supervision of personnel delivering patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Tucson: 391 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 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 6, 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 6, 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from Tucson: 391 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 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 Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Anaheim, California – 92806
    Distance from Tucson: 420 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 14, 2025
  • 13
$3,207 to $3,534
Weekly Pay*
55 bed OR unit and 6 beds in the surgery center Daily census is 55
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oxnard, California – 93030
    Distance from Tucson: 496 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 6, 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Price, Utah – 84501
    Distance from Tucson: 510 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,974 to $2,176
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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bakersfield, California – 93301
    Distance from Tucson: 513 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 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,
  • January 13, 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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • San Luis Obispo, California – 93401
    Distance from Tucson: 598 miles
  • 8 D,
  • December 21, 2024
  • 13
$3,062 to $3,375
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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Tucson: 609 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,552 to $1,710
Weekly Pay*
New OR team member needed for 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service). Named as one of the 20 most beautiful hospitals in the US; opened in 2003, and uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from Tucson: 609 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,552 to $1,710
Weekly Pay*
New OR team member needed for 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service). Named as one of the 20 most beautiful hospitals in the US; opened in 2003, and uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
    Distance from Tucson: 616 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,618 to $1,783
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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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, 12 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 2 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 12 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Tucson can make an average of $1,585 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 $1,657 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.