Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – Operating Room (OR)
Location: Salida, Colorado, United States
Start date: 10/05/2026
Contract: 12 weeks
Shift: Four 10-hour shifts with equitable call rotation
Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
Weekly pay: $2,586 to $2,648 per week
Setting: Travel assignment in a critical access hospital

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,586–$2,648 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Contract duration: 12 weeks
- Shift pattern: Four 10-hour shifts with call rotation
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Setting: OR in a critical access hospital; travel assignment

Responsibilities
- Provide perioperative nursing care for patients undergoing surgical procedures as a circulating or scrub role, adhering to sterile technique and safety standards.
- Prepare the OR, assemble instruments and supplies, and assist the surgical team with equipment setup and instrument counts.
- Monitor patient status intraoperatively, assist with positioning, anesthesia support, and immediate post-procedure care as appropriate.
- Document intraoperative events, patient responses, and post-anesthesia care instructions; communicate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and support staff.
- Maintain room turnover efficiency, ensure equipment readiness, and uphold regulatory and facility policies throughout each case.

Requirements
- Active RN license in Colorado or a compact state
- Current CPR certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current PALS or PEARS certification
- Ability to work in an operating room environment and participate in a surgical team

Benefits and Support
- Travel assignment with dedicated support through the staffing organization
- Guaranteed hours and a defined 12-week assignment
- On-site orientation and ongoing clinical support during the rotation
- Access to a travel-focused recruiter for scheduling and credentialing assistance

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.