OR RN
Grand Junction, CO
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Flexible
$2,362/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftFlexible
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care276 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position requiring at least 1 year of OR experience, an active CO or compact RN license, and Epic proficiency.
Details
- Located in a hospital Operating Room department
- Schedule is 3x12-hour variable shifts per day, open to days or evenings; 4x10-hour shifts may also be considered
- 36 hours per week
- On-call requirements to be discussed during the interview
- Floating to other departments may be required based on business need
- Uses Epic for charting
Requirements
- Active CO or compact RN license required (no pending licenses)
- Minimum 1 year of OR nursing experience required
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required; must not expire prior to start date
- ACLS, NRP, or PALS may be required as appropriate for the unit
- ASN from an accredited School of Nursing required; BSN preferred
- Epic EMR experience required
- DOB and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
Additional Information
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for OR patients
- Performs both independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in accordance with state Board of Nursing standards
- Permanent staff must have been separated from any Intermountain facility for at least one year before being eligible for a travel assignment
- Two references required for consideration
Facility
Saint Mary's Hospital & Regional Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 276 beds
Employer
American Traveler
79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!
Cons
Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement
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 Grand Junction, CO
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:- Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Grand Junction 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.
- Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.
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