Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Vail, Colorado

Job Description

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Vail, Colorado—a region celebrated for its breathtaking mountain vistas, vibrant outdoor culture, and unparalleled recreational activities. Working as a travel nurse here means more than just providing expert care; it’s engaging with a dynamic team in a location that invites adventure during every off-shift hour. From world-class skiing and hiking to charming local boutiques and eateries, Vail offers a one-of-a-kind blend of professional and personal fulfillment.

Taking on this opportunity allows you to expand your skillset by adapting to the diverse clinical practices and collaborative processes found in this fast-paced Operating Room environment. You’ll gain valuable experience with new technologies, interact with seasoned nursing professionals, and participate in care models that enhance your professional portfolio—all while enjoying the chance to explore a premier alpine destination.

Schedule/Hours:

• Travel position with variable shifts to fit both facility needs and your adventure plans

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Active RN license in good standing
• Minimum of one year recent experience in an Operating Room setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Excellent critical thinking, communication, and organizational abilities
• Previous travel nurse experience is a plus, though not required

Responsibilities:

• Deliver proficient perioperative nursing care and support to patients throughout their surgical experience
• Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical techs
• Ensure a sterile, safe, and efficient OR environment following best practices
• Document procedures and patient responses accurately in accordance with hospital standards
• Educate and advocate for patients and families as part of the perioperative process

Benefits & Travel Perks:

• Tax-advantaged travel stipends for lodging and meals
• Comprehensive assistance with travel logistics
• Premium compensation for your expertise
• Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision plans
• Retirement savings with 401(k) options
• Job stability with continuous contract opportunities

Elevate your career in a setting that blends professional advancement with outdoor adventure. Apply now to bring your operating room expertise to Vail and experience all that this remarkable location has to offer!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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