American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Durango, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : OR - Operating Room
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 10 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a skilled RN - Operating Room with at least one year of circulating OR experience and an active CO or compact RN license.
Responsibilities
Work in the surgery department of a hospital settingPrimary duties as a circulating nurse in the Operating RoomMonday through Thursday schedule with 10-hour day shifts from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.On-call required one night per week and one weekend per monthFloating may be required to any location within 60 miles as part of a float zone per organizational policyUses Epic charting system and experience is preferredResponsible for patient assessment, plan of care, and implementation in the ORPerform and document therapeutic and diagnostic interventions including IV insertion, wound care, medication administration, and specimen collectionProvide education to patients and families regarding procedures and careEngage in quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiativesFunction collaboratively within interprofessional teams and may precept or mentor when neededFlu vaccination required during flu season with limited exemptions permittedFirst-time travelers are welcome to applyRequirements
Active CO or compact RN license required at time of considerationAssociate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s degree preferredAt least one year of recent circulating OR nursing experience requiredCurrent American Heart Association BLS certification requiredOnly AHA certifications acceptedNo locals permitted within a 60-mile radiusBenefits
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 DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-622157. Pay package is based on 10 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.