Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,035 per week
Job Summary
The role involves providing high-quality perioperative care within a busy surgical unit, supporting a variety of procedures including angioplasty, appendectomy, biopsy, and orthopedic/spine surgeries. The position requires adaptability, excellent communication skills, and a patient-centered approach to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Schedule: Dayshift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications
- Candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of current hospital acute care experience
- Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Circulating and scrubbing experience in operating rooms
- Meditech electronic medical record system experience
About the Role
Location: 501 E Hampden Ave, Englewood, CO 80113
Unit Description: The surgical unit has 408 beds with 14 operating rooms including specialized spaces such as hybrid cardiovascular operating rooms and cysto rooms. Staff includes approximately 60 full-time equivalents, with a diverse team of OR Registered Nurses, Certified Surgical Technologists, and other clinical personnel.
Typical Procedures: Angioplasty, appendectomy, biopsy, orthopedic and spine surgeries
Personnel and Equipment: Standard operating room equipment, Stryker video systems, modern technology assets, patient ratios of 1:1 for surgical cases
Persoanlity Fit: Effective communication skills, patient focus, adaptability to fast-paced environments
Unit Policies: On-call availability from 5PM to 7PM one day per week, weekend on-call every six weeks when the orthopedic surgeon is on-call
Benefits
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Pay
The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.