Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics OR - Operating Room
Aurora, CO
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$3,170/weekOverview
- Start Date07/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
An Operating Room Pediatric Nurse (OR RN) located in Aurora, Colorado, is sought for an urgent backfill assignment at a children's hospital. This travel position requires candidates to bring their license on the first day and offers a 13-week assignment. The role involves working 10-hour day shifts, with potential for off-shift and weekend work. The position includes on-call responsibilities and requires flexibility to accommodate departmental needs.
Job Details:
- Location: Aurora, Colorado
- Position Title: OR RN Traveler
- Specialty: Operating Room Pediatrics Only
- Shift Hours: 10-Hour Days | 7:00 AM 5:30 PM
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 40.0 hours
- Start Date: 07/21/2026
- Travel Required: No
- Float Required: No
- Required Qualifications: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN); Active RN license (State or Compact); BLS (Basic Life Support) certification; previous Operating Room experience in a Level 1 Trauma facility; Pediatric experience required; strong Orthopedics, Spine, & Neuro experience; ability to scrub is preferred; 0 years of minimum experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Willingness to float to off shifts as needed; flexible with rotating shifts.
- Additional Information: No RTO approved within the first two weeks of assignment; medical and religious exemption requests from the seasonal influenza vaccination are permitted; work schedule and hours may change based on departmental needs; off-shifts and weekend work might be required; position involves on-call duties with a response time of 30 minutes.
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 Aurora, CO
As a Travel Pediatric Operating Room Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:- Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.
- Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the high pollen count.
- Aurora has a large population of travel nurses.
- Plentiful and diverse local attractions including the Aurora History Museum, the Black American West Museum, and the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.
- Fantastic food scene with restaurants like El Taco de Mexico, Sam's No 3 Diner, and La Sandia Mexican Kitchen & Tequila Bar.
- Outdoor activities include the Aurora Reservoir for fishing, boating, swimming, and ice skating in the winter, as well as over 50 miles of beautiful hiking trails.
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