Operating Room Travel Nurse

Operating Room Travel Nurse in Glenwood Springs, CO

This Operating Room travel nurse job in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Valley View Hospital. This role pays $2,553 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 4x10 schedule. As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Job Details

• Facility: Valley View Hospital
• Location: Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Nights (4x10)

Responsibilities

• Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
• Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
• Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
• Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Operating Room Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Colorado and national regulatory bodies.

Valley View Hospital Glenwood Springs, CO

Valley View is an independent, nonprofit community hospital in Glenwood Springs a 78-bed hospital that delivers a surprisingly broad specialty mix for Colorado's mountain and western-slope communities.

• A Level III trauma center and emergency department for a wide western-Colorado catchment, the local entry point for acute and emergent care.
• Specialty depth unusual for its size: a comprehensive cancer center, interventional cardiology with cardiac catheterization labs, and neurosurgical care, so RNs see oncology, cardiac, and neuro cases without a big-system footprint.
• A CMS five-star overall quality rating (most recently for a second consecutive year), plus U.S. News high-performing recognition in heart arrhythmia care.
• A full med-surg, ICU, surgical, orthopedic, birth-center, and behavioral-health mix on a single 21-acre campus.
• An independent health system with a nurse-residency program that also draws destination-care patients to Glenwood Springs.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Colorado

Compact license accepted. Colorado is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Colorado Licensing Center ?

Explore Glenwood Springs, CO

In an I-70 mountain corridor, Glenwood Springs, CO centers its hospital coverage on Valley View Hospital. Travel nurses on assignment here frequently support big inpatient units and the emergency department serving communities throughout the Roaring Fork Valley. The town sits where the Colorado and Roaring Fork rivers meet, a gateway between the I-70 corridor and the Aspen valley. Many choose to live in nearby Carbondale, New Castle, or Silt, all a short drive away on the interstate. The Colorado River and the local hot springs make for a simple way to unwind after a long rotation, and the walkable downtown keeps errands simple. As a resort-corridor town, summer and ski-season housing tightens fast, and travelers tend to arrange a place well before arriving.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in servicenot only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.