Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Grand Junction, Colorado.

• Specialty:
  OR - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel OR Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) Job – 13-Week Contract in Grand Junction, CO (81505)

Join a fast-paced perioperative services team as a Travel OR Surgical Technologist (Scrub Tech) in Grand Junction, Colorado at a community hospital with a busy surgical department. This weekday, full-time travel contract offers guaranteed hours—ideal for experienced surgical tech professionals seeking Colorado healthcare jobs on the Western Slope.

Located on Colorado’s Western Slope, Grand Junction offers easy access to outdoor recreation and scenic desert landscapes, including nearby Colorado National Monument. The area is also known for a relaxed pace of life and convenient access to hiking, biking, and local wineries.

• Job Title: OR Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech (Travel Contract)
• Location: Grand Junction, CO 81505
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,320–$1,420/week
• Contract Dates: 03/02/2026 – 06/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Monday–Friday (Full-Time)
• Hours: 36 hours/week (guaranteed)
• Shift Duration: 12-hour shifts (varied)
• On-Call: No call
• Number of Openings: 1

• Experience: Minimum 1 year of Operating Room (OR) Surgical Technologist / OR Tech experience
• Preferred Experience: Orthopedic surgery experience
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred
• CPR: BLS (required upon hire)

• Prepare the operating room (OR) and sterile field to support scheduled surgical procedures.
• Scrub in and anticipate surgeon and procedural needs while collaborating with the perioperative team.
• Inspect and verify supplies, equipment, and instruments pulled for cases to ensure readiness and sterility.
• Label medications on the sterile field in accordance with facility policy, Joint Commission standards, and patient safety guidelines.
• Assist with room turnover, including cleanup, restocking, and returning instruments and equipment.
• Maintain sterile technique, infection prevention practices, and support patient safety throughout the perioperative workflow.

Apply now to join our healthcare team for this travel Surgical Technologist opportunity in Grand Junction, CO.

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Planet Healthcare Job . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR

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