Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Colorado Springs, CO
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,630/weekOverview
- Start Date07/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary: Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) Nights (Colorado Springs, CO). This position supports acute care within an Operating Room unit specializing in Trauma and Neuro cases at Trauma Level 2. Candidates are expected to provide safe, competent patient care and are required to bring their license on the first day.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Nights; block scheduling shifts of 0630-1900 or 0900-2130 or 2100-0700, with minimum 40 hours per week and 10 shift hours.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) (American Heart Association (AHA)); RN license (license to submit is required); minimum 2 years of experience in Trauma and Neuro (trauma and neuro experience required).
- Preferred Qualifications: Charge nurse experience.
- Additional Information:
- Scrubbing required for RN roles.
- Skills/experience focus: Trauma and Neuro experience.
- Common case types include General, ENT, Neuro, Spine, Ortho, and Robotics.
- Charting system: EPIC.
- Call requirements: approximately 120 hours per contract in rotation with staff; call response time 30 minutes.
- Weekend/holiday expectations: call rotation applies; depending on contract, 4th of July is preferred.
- Floating may be required only if there is an extreme need; potential floating areas may include PEN, SFH, SFI, SMC, STMC.
- Unit/dept orientation: provided.
- Cancellation policy: the facility can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, and 3 shifts for assignments less than 13 weeks.
- Submission requirements: profile review with MedSol Clinical; interview with the unit manager; required documentation (DL) must be submitted; clinicians must be in state for the week of orientation even if first-day modules are remote.
Benefits: The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
About Colorado Springs, CO
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
- Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.
- Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.
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