Travel OR RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR
- Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

• Specialty: OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/21/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position at a Level 1 Trauma Center, requiring 3+ years OR experience, prior travel assignment history, and a CO or compact RN license.

• Level 1 Trauma Center with 41 operating rooms
• Day shift, 12-hour shifts starting at 0645, with occasional floats to 0845 or 1045 starts
• Occasional floating to night shift, no more than 3 shifts per contract
• Floating to other UCH OR locations within scope as needed
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Weekend coverage as needed per unit requirements
• On-call requirements as needed, approximately 3 shifts per 8-week period
• Case types include General, GU/GYN, Neuro, ENT, and Plastic surgery

• Active RN license (CO or Compact) required
• AHA BLS certification required
• Minimum 3 years of Operating Room experience required
• Level 1 or Level 2 trauma center experience required
• At least one completed travel assignment required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with a wide range of surgical specialties including gynecologic, plastics, neurology, trauma, general surgery, urology, and ENT procedures

• Circulate and scrub for a variety of surgical cases across multiple specialties
• Complete all facility-specific onboarding modules within the first week of assignment
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
• Candidates previously employed by UCHealth or its affiliates within the last two years are not eligible for consideration
• Travelers who completed a full year on assignment at this facility must wait at least one year before rebooking
• Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout periods restricting time off during key dates
• No blocked scheduling requests permitted
• Local candidates residing within 75 miles of the facility are eligible for consideration

American Traveler Job  #P-748491. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Operating Room

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

• American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more.
• Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.