Travel OR RN - $2,251 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring a CO or compact RN license and at least 1 year of specialty experience.

Details

• Work in the Operating Room department of a hospital setting
• Schedule consists of 3x 12-hour day shifts per week
• 36 hours per week
• May be required to float to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications based on business need
• May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift
• Uses Epic charting system

Requirements

• Active RN license, Single State or Compact (CO)
• Current BLS certification (AHA) required and must not expire prior to start
• ACLS, NRP, or PALS certification required as appropriate for the unit or service
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in the specialty required
• ASN required, graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
• BSN preferred
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• No pending license allowed for consideration
• Date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration

Additional Information

• Perform independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care
• Perform health teaching and health counseling
• Provide therapy and treatment supportive and restorative to life and well-being, directly or through consultation, delegation, supervision, or teaching of others
• Execute delegated medical functions and refer patients as needed for further evaluation or treatment
• Review and monitor therapy and treatment plans
• Document care in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines
• Former permanent staff must be separated from any Intermountain facility for at least one year before being eligible for this travel assignment
• Background check and drug screening required, with results expected within approximately 2 weeks

American Traveler Job ID #P-738177. 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: Travel RN - Operating Room

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.