Operating Room RN
Englewood, CO
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days
$2,185/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care392 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
- Hours: 40 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel contract in the Denver, CO area, requiring at least 2 years of clinical experience and active CO or compact RN licensure.
Details
- Work setting is a 408-bed hospital with a main OR consisting of 14 operating rooms, including 1 hybrid CV OR, 1 cystoscopy room, and 12 multipurpose ORs
- Day shift staffing includes 14–16 RNs and 14–16 CSTs, supported by two Clinical Charge RNs
- Patient ratio is 1:1
- Standard OR equipment in use, including Stryker video systems
- EMR is Meditech; experience is preferred
- Shift hours are 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- On-call is required one day per week from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, plus weekend on-call once every 6 weeks when the SSC Ortho physician is on-call
- Typical procedures include angioplasty, appendectomy, biopsy, and ortho/spine cases; no transplant procedures performed
Requirements
- Active CO or compact RN license required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications required (AHA or ARC accepted; must not expire within the first 30 days of assignment start)
- Minimum of 2 years of recent clinical OR experience required
- At least 1 year of recent hospital acute care experience required
- Circulating and scrubbing experience preferred
- Meditech EMR experience preferred
- US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
- One professional reference required
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
Additional Information
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
- Team includes OR RNs, CSTs, PCTs, Anesthesia Techs, Service Line Lead RNs, Tech Service Line Coordinators, Clinical Charge RNs, a Director, and a VP
- Ideal candidates prioritize patient experience, communicate effectively with staff and providers, and demonstrate adaptability
Facility
Swedish Medical Center
7 nurses recommend working with Swedish Medical Center
Pros
Friendly staff
Cons
Bad cafeteria. Short staffed

- Short Term Acute Care
- 392 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
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.
About Englewood, CO
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Englewood, CO here's what you should know:- Englewood's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Englewood are around 88°F, while winter lows can drop to 19°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Englewood, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Englewood is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system operated by the Regional Transportation District (RTD).
- Englewood has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Englewood offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy nearby golf courses and recreational facilities.
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