Operating Room Perioperative Nurse

Position Overview

Department: 45 ORs, Level 1 Trauma Center.

Work Schedule:

Full Time, 72.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks). Shift: Days – 12 hrs/0645 starts, with occasional float to 0845 and 1045. Pay: $60.00 per hour plus travel package/stipend.

• Provides top-of-scope practice in direct patient care utilizing the nursing process.
• Models proficiency through precepting those new to healthcare and/or UCHealth.
• Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care.
• Direct care includes practice in perioperative, PACU (Post Anesthesia Care Unit), or operating room levels of care.
• AORN and ABPANC core curriculum and certification standards are included in evidence-based care models.

• CO RN license or eNLC privileges.

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
• Free care.
• Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
• Limited time off (LTO), paid family and medical leave (including Colorado FAMLI), and leaves of absence.
• Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.
• Retirement and savings.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day‑care; health savings accounts available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.
• Access to Linked In Learning and internal professional development opportunities.

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UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.