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Registered Nurse - Operating Room, Neurosurgery - RN

Mayo Clinic

Phoenix, AZFull-timeSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Visa required • Visa sponsorship

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current RN LicenseBasic Life Support CompetencyAdditional State Licensure Or Specialty Certification

Job overview

The Registered Nurse in the Operating Room, Neurosurgery coordinates nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care. The RN plans, implements, evaluates, and communicates care for assigned patients, and provides leadership through precepting and quality improvement. This full-time role requires operating room experience and includes call, with a 30-minute response time. TN sponsorship is available.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing Care CoordinationDirect Patient CarePatient EducationTransitions of CareNursing Care PlanningPatient Care DelegationCommunicationMentoringTeachingTeamworkComputer SkillsElectronic Medical RecordsAdaptabilityLeadershipCritical Thinking

Qualifications

Baccalaureate Nursing ProgramOne Year Operating Room ExperienceAORN Periop 101Current RN LicenseBasic Life Support CompetencyAdditional State Licensure or Specialty Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

  • Medical: Multiple plan options.

  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.

  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.

  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.

  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The RN will function within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN. The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources. The RN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects. A subset of employees may be required to drive their personal vehicle as a part of the responsibility of their role.

This role is eligible for TN sponsorship.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a baccalaureate nursing program, as recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). If graduated from a nursing program that was not accredited by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA, at least one year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is required.

  • All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date of April 1, 2020 and after must provide documented evidence of program completion of the baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program within five years from the last day of the month of the RN start date.

  • One year of operating room experience required, with completion of the AORN Periop 101 program preferred.

Additional Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

  • Experience working in a team environment.

  • Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.

  • Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends and on-call.

  • Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.

  • Demonstrated leadership, effective communicator, and excellent critical thinking skills.

Certification/Licensure

  • Current RN license by applicable state requirements.

  • Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency from wither American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

  • Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification/training as required by the work area.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

Mayo Clinic has an innovative nursing compensation model that rewards for experience, education, and dedication to the organization. When combined with our competitive tuition reimbursement program, the compensation approach empowers nurses to grow professionally and maximize their earning potential.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

80

Schedule Details

Days Hours: 0645-1715; Day off TBD 4 x 10 hour shifts per week Posted shift may change based on department needs and could include Midday or Night shift coverage.

Weekend Schedule

Weekend schedule to include call, which also includes holidays. Call is a requirement. All call requires a 30-minute response time. Call rooms are available to reserve through security as needed if the candidate lives outside the 30-minute window.

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter

Karen Teetzel

Equal opportunity

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.

How this job compares

Set against the 54,828 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Arizona median$77–113K/yr51 salary ranges
  • Arizona median$37–53/hr145 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 743 open Registered Nurse jobs in Arizona and 54,828 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Arizona
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (26,712 postings).
Education
4,442 of the 54,828 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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