<p>A full-time, day-shift Operating Room RN opportunity is open at an acute care hospital in Goodyear, Arizona — a fast-growing West Valley community in the greater Phoenix metro. This perioperative role spans the full surgical continuum (pre-op through post-op) and is particularly well-suited for nurses with subspecialty OR experience in trauma, neuro, spine, ortho, or vascular. A sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 is available for eligible candidates, making this a compelling move for experienced OR nurses ready to plant roots in one of the Southwest's most desirable markets.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Sign-on bonus of up to $10,000 based on eligibility</li> <li>Full-time employment with day-shift scheduling</li> <li>Access to a large health system's comprehensive benefits platform, including health, dental, and vision coverage</li> <li>Career development resources and pathways supported at the organizational level</li> <li>Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities</li> <li>E-Verify participating employer — candidates requiring work authorization should confirm eligibility</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full perioperative scope: pre-operative assessment and care planning, intraoperative scrub and circulating duties, and post-operative evaluation</li> <li>Individualized perioperative care plans developed and maintained for each patient throughout the surgical episode</li> <li>Strict adherence to surgical safety protocols including site verification, time-out procedures, and accurate surgical counts</li> <li>Medication administration and specimen management per institutional policy</li> <li>Monitoring and maintenance of critical physiologic systems — cardiac, respiratory, and neurological — during procedures</li> <li>Patient and family education, emotional support, and advocacy integrated throughout the perioperative experience</li> <li>Accurate interdisciplinary documentation and active communication with the surgical team</li> <li>Participation in ongoing performance improvement and quality initiatives</li> <li>Preferred subspecialty exposure includes trauma, neurosurgery, spine, orthopedics, and vascular procedures</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Minimum 2 years of OR experience in an acute care setting required</li> <li>Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or graduate of an accredited nursing program</li> <li>Current RN license in the state of Arizona (or eligibility to obtain)</li> <li>BLS and ACLS certifications required</li> <li>CNOR certification preferred</li> <li>PALS certification preferred where applicable</li> <li>Subspecialty OR experience in trauma, neuro, spine, ortho, or vascular procedures strongly preferred</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Goodyear is one of the fastest-growing cities in the Phoenix metropolitan area, offering a high quality of life with newer residential neighborhoods, highly rated schools, and easy access to the full amenity base of a major Sun Belt metro. The West Valley location provides a quieter, suburban feel while keeping downtown Phoenix, Sky Harbor International Airport, and world-class dining and cultural attractions within a 30-minute drive. Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from year-round sunshine, proximity to the White Tank Mountain Regional Park, and access to the broader Sonoran Desert recreation corridor — hiking, cycling, and golf are all minutes away.</p>