Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $3,295 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lamar, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: OR - Operating Room Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: Operating Room Nurse (OR) Lamar, Colorado. This position involves providing comprehensive perioperative nursing care within a surgical environment that includes surgical suites, post-anesthesia care unit, and pre-operative areas. The nurse will be responsible for direct patient care, assisting in various surgical procedures, and collaborating with the surgical team to ensure quality patient outcomes. Job Details: Schedule: The shift is 8 hours per day, with a minimum of 40 hours per week, starting on 09/07/2026. Shift hours align with the general work hours of 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with occasional late days to complete surgical case loads. Required Qualifications: RN graduate with current Colorado licensure; 3 years pre-operative, operating room, or post-anesthesia care unit experience preferred; ACLS certification required; CNOR certification and scrub experience preferred. Preferred Qualifications: CNOR certification and scrub experience are highly preferred. Responsibilites: Conduct assessments, document care, provide emotional support, coordinate transfers, recover patients, circulate cases, assist with processing instruments and equipment, prepare patients for surgery, and educate patients. Adhere to infection control principles and national standards set by organizations such as IAHCSMM, AORN, ASGE, and ASPAN. Report directly to the Surgical Services Manager or designee. Additional Information: The position requires long periods of standing and walking, heavy lifting, and exposure to blood and body fluids. The candidate must be able to perform effectively in highly stressful situations and possess good communication skills. Benefits Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Cross Country Job ID #1299879. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room About Cross Country Nurses You care for others we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life one assignment at a time. Benefits 401k retirement plan Referral bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr Cross Country Nurses