Operating Room Registered Nurse
Vail, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,760/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room Nurse in Vail, Colorado. This role involves providing expert nursing care for surgical patients in a fast-paced OR setting. The position requires collaboration with healthcare providers and team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The nurse will oversee patient flow, assist with procedures, administer medications, and deliver patient education, all while maintaining patient safety and satisfaction.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid licensure as a Registered Nurse in Colorado or from a valid compact state, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, at least 1 year of experience in operating room or perioperative nursing, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Preferred Qualifications: Strong critical thinking, triage skills, and experience with patient education and interdepartmental coordination.
- Additional Information: Must be HIPAA compliant. The position requires adherence to patient safety guidelines and the ability to handle high telephone volumes for patient requests. Candidates should demonstrate excellent service skills utilizing Relationship-Based Care and embody principles of a Just Culture and organizational values.
- Start Date: 07/27/2026
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.
Vail, CO
About
Vail is one of Colorado's top ski resort towns. Nestled between the Sawatch and Gore mountain ranges, it hosts the country's largest single-mountain resort with nearly 5,300 acres of epic slopes. During the warmer months, locals and visitors enjoy hiking, mountain biking, whitewater rafting and golfing. Vail Village is the city’s hot gathering spot with a European feel, with heated cobblestone streets that make it a joy to shop, dine and experience the lively nightlife. Hundreds of shops with everything from outdoor gear to jewelry and impressive works of art provide plenty of browsing and buying opportunities. Vail also frequently hosts festivals, including the Vail Jazz Festival and the Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival, featuring renowned orchestras like the New York Philharmonic.
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