Travel Registered Nurse

Overview

Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR), travel assignment in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Start date 09/29/2026 for a 13-week contract with guaranteed 38 hours per week on a 4x10-hour rotating shift (day shifts with rotating evenings/nights and weekend call). Weekly pay ranges from $2,426 to $2,579 per week. This is a hospital-based travel assignment requiring OR nursing expertise, with a focus on intraoperative patient care and collaboration with the surgical team.

• Weekly pay: $2,426-$2,579 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 38 hours per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 4x10-hour days with rotating evening/night and weekend call
• Start date:
  
  09/29/2026
• Setting:
  Hospital operating room travel assignment
• Housing:
  Traveler housing options may be available near the assignment (furnished options with utilities)

• Provide intraoperative nursing care for patients during the perioperative period, safeguarding patient safety and comfort
• Collaborate with surgeons and the anesthesia team to prepare the sterile field, anticipate needs, and ensure proper instrument counts and specimen handling
• Monitor patient status continuously, documenting intraoperative events, and responding to changes in vital signs or conditions
• Assist with patient positioning, equipment setup, and maintaining sterile technique throughout procedures
• Administer or assist with medications and interventions as directed by the circulating nurse and anesthesia team
• Adhere to infection control, safety policies, and regulatory standards; communicate effectively with the perioperative team to optimize patient outcomes

• CO RN License or Compact RN License in good standing
• BLS (American Heart Association)
• ACL S (American Heart Association)
• 3 years of related OR/perioperative experience
• Ability to work in a high-stakes operating room environment with rotating shifts and on-call requirements
• Demonstrated knowledge of sterile technique, perioperative safety, and documentation practices

• Housing options may be available near the assignment, including furnished studio or small one-bedroom accommodations with utilities and Wi-Fi
• 38 guaranteed hours per week on a 13-week contract
• Travel assignment support and coordination through the staffing organization

Please note:

Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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