Operating Room Registered Nurse
Grand Junction, CO
Cross Country Nurses
4x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$1,850/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Operating Room Nurse in Grand Junction, Colorado. This full-time position involves perioperative nursing responsibilities including preoperative assessment, operative care plan implementation, and postoperative evaluation. The role requires assisting with surgical setups and ensuring proper patient positioning and preparation for surgery, adhering to sterile techniques.
Job Details:
- Include Schedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday with days shifts, working 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Include Required Qualifications: RN License, one year of surgical experience, Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education and experience, location in Grand Junction, Colorado, and minimum of 0 years of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Performs surgical counts, assists in operating room clean-up, and ensures proper disposal of supplies and sharps. Responsibilities include preparing patients for surgery, assisting with sterile techniques during procedures, and documenting nursing care on legal records.
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 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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