Operating Room Circulator/Scrub RN
Glenwood Springs, CO
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Rotating
$2,822/weekOverview
- Start Date08/11/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Operating Room Circulating Nurse, Operating Room Scrub Nurse or Operating Room Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse (Surgery) - Contract
Location: Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Provide nursing care for patients during the intraoperative phase of the perioperative process in a Level III trauma center with multiple surgical specialties including Robotics, General Surgery, Orthopedics, Neuro, OB-GYN, and more.
Work Schedule
- Four 10-hour day shifts per week
- Rotating evening, night, and weekend call shifts
- Typically assigned 1 call weekend (Friday 7 PM to Monday 7 AM) and 4-5 weeknight call shifts (7 PM to 7 AM) per 8-week scheduling period
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Colorado
- Minimum 3 years of OR Circulate experience, including experience within the last year
- OR Scrub RN experience
- Perioperative nursing experience
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
Additional Requirements
- Traveler’s permanent address must be at least 75 miles from the facility (Radius Rule)
- Must comply with Colorado CAPS registration requirements (may take up to two weeks to obtain)
- Accurate Social Security Number and Date of Birth must be provided to avoid onboarding delays
Housing
Newly remodeled studio apartments available near the hospital for travelers during assignment (based on availability). Apartments include Wi-Fi, utilities, on-site laundry, and are fully furnished. No pets allowed.
Notes
- Prior travel experience is required for this position.
- Surgical specialties covered include Robotics (Exactech, Mako, Stealth, DaVinci), General Surgery, Eyes, Orthopedics, Brain/Spine, OB-GYN, ENT, Neuro, Plastics, Urology, Pediatrics, and Ortho/Spine Trauma.
This opportunity is ideal for experienced Surgical RNs seeking a contract role with a dynamic surgical team and a supportive work environment.
Employer
Access Healthcare
1 nurse recommends working with Access Healthcare
Pros
Marigold is polite and professional. She goes above and beyond to ensure the contractor is well informed and has everything needed to be successful. She helped me with onboarding and getting used to the timesheet app and she answers my texts promptly, even after hours. She is a great recruiter liason. Gladys was a super helpful with onboarding and Denise will hook you up with benefits with no trouble at all. Great team to work with.
Cons
Onboarding is somewhat tedious, but they do dot every "i" and cross every T.
Recommends working with Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Glenwood Springs, CO
As a Travel Operating Room Circulating Nurse in Glenwood Springs, CO here's what you should know:- Glenwood Springs has a cost of living slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may be competitive, but it's important to consider the higher cost of living when budgeting.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows can drop to 15°F.
- Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glenwood Springs, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Glenwood Springs is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car may be essential for getting around the area.
- The population of Glenwood Springs is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Glenwood Springs offers a variety of activities including outdoor adventures like hiking and hot springs, as well as dining options, art galleries, and cultural events.
- It's a great location for those who enjoy the outdoors and a vibrant community.
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