Travel Registered Nurse OR Job

Overview
Registered Nurse - Operating Room, Salida, Colorado. Travel assignment starting 10/05/2026 for 12 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,485 to $2,685 per week. Guaranteed hours: 40 per week. Shift: 10-hour shifts with call. Setting: Critical Access Hospital environment. This opening requests an OR RN to provide perioperative care in a rural, outdoor-recreation-focused region.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,485 - $2,685 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: 10-hour shifts
- Start date: 10/05/2026
- Facility/work setting: Critical Access Hospital in Salida, CO

Responsibilities
- Provide perioperative nursing care for surgical patients across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases as assigned.
- Maintain sterile technique and aseptic practices; assist the surgical team with instruments and equipment setup.
- Monitor patient status intraoperatively; document pertinent events and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and staff to ensure patient safety, positioning, and safe turnover of cases.
- Complete accurate intraoperative documentation and contribute to post-anesthesia handoffs and charting.
- Participate in equitable call rotations and adhere to infection control, safety policies, and department protocols.

Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse 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 setting and participate in call rotations

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 travel support line and on-call assistance
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate a timely start
- Clear pay and scheduling information with ongoing assignment updates

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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
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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
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• 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.

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