Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
2 days ago
Aurora
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: OR - Operating Room, • Discipline: RN, • Start Date: 03/30/2026, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 36 hours per week, • Shift: 12 hours \n Travel OR RN at a Level 1 trauma center in Aurora, CO (80045) — 13-week assignment seeking an experienced Perioperative/Operating Room Registered Nurse with trauma and craniotomy experience. Apply now for this travel nursing opportunity in the Denver metro area.\n \n\nJob Details\n\n • Location: Aurora, Colorado (80045) — Denver metro / Colorado travel nursing job\n, • Assignment Type: Travel (Travel Nurse / Travel OR RN)\n, • Setting: Level 1 Trauma Center, 41 OR unit (high-acuity perioperative environment)\n, • Start Date: March 30, 2026\n, • End Date: June 29, 2026\n, • Duration: 13 weeks\n, • Shift: 12-hour days (06:45 – 19:15), occasional float to 08:45 and 10:45 starts; occasional float to nights (no more than 3 shifts per contract, 18:45 – 07:15)\n, • Hours per Week: 36\n, • Weekend/On-Call: As needed, including approximately 3 on-call shifts per 8-week schedule period\n, • Estimated Weekly Salary: $2,250 - $2,370 per week\n\n\nJob Requirements (Operating Room RN / Perioperative Nurse)\n\n, • Minimum 3 years of recent Operating Room RN experience (required) — perioperative/circulating and scrub experience\n, • Experience in a Level 1 or Level 2 Trauma Center (required)\n, • Required experience circulating emergent craniotomy cases\n, • Scrub experience required (scrub nurse and circulating nurse duties)\n, • Proficiency with EPIC electronic health record/charting system (required)\n, • Current and valid Colorado RN license or Compact RN license (required)\n, • Current AHA BLS certification (required)\n, • Travel nursing experience required — first-time travelers not accepted\n, • Willingness to float to other ORs within the facility as needed\n, • Ability to work with a wide variety of surgical cases: General, GU/GYN, Neuro, ENT, Plastics (required)\n\n\nResponsibilities (Surgical RN / Operating Room)\n\n, • Circulate and scrub for a broad spectrum of surgical procedures, including general, GU/GYN, neuro, ENT, and plastics\n, • Serve as an expert Perioperative/Operating Room RN in a fast-paced, high-acuity Level 1 trauma environment\n, • Float to other OR rooms and shifts as needed to meet facility and patient care needs\n, • Participate in on-call rotation and provide weekend coverage as required\n, • Utilize EPIC for accurate, timely perioperative documentation and handoffs\n, • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including respiratory therapy, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response\n, • Maintain compliance with all hospital policies, perioperative standards, and safety protocols\n GHR Healthcare Job ID #465055. 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 About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.