Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : OR - Operating Room
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 8 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
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Job Description\n
American Traveler is seeking a Lead RN for Surgical Services with strong OR leadership experience and a current CO or compact RN license.
\n \n Responsibilities\n
Hospital-based surgical services leadership positionPrimary responsibilities involve both direct OR patient care and administrative dutiesHandles a range of procedures including orthopedic, general surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, ENT, and interventional pain managementExperience in gastroenterology / endoscopy lab is preferred but not requiredUses Cerner EMR system; Cerner experience requiredDay shift with either five 8-hour days or four 10-hour days per weekLeads the perioperative team in facilitating patient throughput and efficient surgical schedulingSupervises, trains, and provides orientation for clinical support staffAssists with maintenance and revision of surgical preference cardsActs as a preceptor and supports the orientation process for new staffFunctions as part of the Surgical Services administration team with oversight responsibilitiesDemonstrates strong communication skills and independent decision-makingNo COVID-19 vaccine requirement specified\n \n Requirements\n
Current CO or compact RN license in good standingMinimum 2 years of experience in the OR settingMinimum 2 years of leadership experience requiredCurrent AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications requiredExperience with Cerner EMR requiredExperience in orthopedic, general surgery, gynecology, ophthalmology, ENT, and interventional pain management\n Benefits\n
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and Discounts\n
American Traveler Job ID #P-636031. 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 : 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.