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:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  48 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with 3+ years of OR experience and Level I/II trauma background for a Level 1 Trauma Center.

• Operating Room unit with 41 ORs in a Level 1 Trauma Center
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Day shift, 4x12 hours, 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM
• Occasional floating to 8:45 and 10:45 AM start times
• Occasional floating to night shift, no more than 3 shifts per contract
• Floating to other UCH ORs required as needed
• Weekend coverage as needed per unit needs
• On-call responsibilities approximately 3 shifts per 8-week schedule period
• Case types include General, GU/GYN, Neuro, ENT, and Plastic surgery

• Active RN license, CO or Compact
• AHA BLS certification required
• Minimum 3 years of OR experience required
• Level I or Level II trauma experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• At least one completed travel assignment required
• Experience with procedures across Gynecology, Plastics, Neurology, Trauma, General Surgery, Urology, and ENT specialties

• Circulate craniotomy cases as part of unit duties
• Completion of facility-specific training modules required within the first week of assignment
• Candidates who completed a full year on assignment at this facility must wait at least one year before rebooking
• Candidates previously employed by UCHealth or its affiliates may be ineligible and are subject to internal eligibility review
• Maximum of 10 RTO days approved per 13-week contract, with blackout periods restricting RTO during key holiday and high-census periods
• No blocked scheduling requests permitted
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role
• Local candidates are accepted

American Traveler Job  #P-765373. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.