Travel Contract

Orthopedics RN
Aurora, CO
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,779/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,779/week

Qualifications

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Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Orthopedics Nurse, Medical Surgical Nurse, Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse or Telemetry Nurse (2 years)

License

Colorado Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other qualifications

References

At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Travel Registered Nurse in Orthopedic Surgery, you will provide patient-centered care in a supportive environment. You'll be responsible for administering medications, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team. This position offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills while working with diverse patient populations in a dynamic setting. Enjoy a flexible schedule while making a difference in patients' lives.

Highlights

3x12 night shifts available
Collaborative team environment with a focus on patient-centered care
Opportunity to work in a Magnet-designated facility

Requirements

BLS Certification
Education: Medical-Surgical Assessment
Lawson: Background Check Results
Health/Immunization: TDAP Vaccine / TD Booster
Health/Immunization: Health Statement/Self Assessment
Healthstream Course: Pyxis Medstation ES 1.5 Training
Healthstream Course: HWS Meditech - General
Health/Immunization: TB Questionnaire
HR: Professional Reference #1
Background Check: Criminal Search
License: Registered Nurse License
Lawson: Drug Screen Results
Health/Immunization: Fit Test
Job Description: RN Medical Surgical Job Description
Healthstream Course: Medical-Surgical Skills Self-Assessment
Background Check: GSA/SAM
Healthstream Course: Annual Compliance Curriculum for HCA
Background Check: Sexual Offender and Predator Search
Healthstream Course: Baxter Sigma Spectrum Pump Training
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Orientation
Minimum 1-year current Med/Surg/Ortho hospital experience
Background Check: HHS/OIG
HR: Healthcare Professional Responsibilities Agreement
Health/Immunization: Colorado Flu Vaccine 2026 - 2027
Health/Immunization: Varicella
Background Check: OFAC/SDN
Education: Pharmacology: RN Assessment
Health/Immunization: TB Testing
Health/Immunization: Hepatitis B
Education: USP 800 Hazardous Drug Risk
HR: IT&S Security Access Form
Healthstream Course: Code of Conduct Refresher
Healthstream Course: Orientation Curriculum for HCA
Healthstream Course: Workplace Safety Education Curriculum
Certification: BLS
Background Check: Social Security Number Verification
Health/Immunization: MMR
Background Check: Education Verification
Background Check: Employment Verification
Healthstream Course: HHCCA ECG Curriculum
Background Check: CAPS - Colorado Adult Protective Law

Slate Healthcare Job ID #0b8976bd-b69c-41a3-b949-1d590f37f545. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous

DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About Aurora, CO

As a Travel Orthopedics Nurse in Aurora, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Lower cost of living compared to the national average.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 88°F and winter lows of 17°F.

Furnished Housing

Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, and public transportation options are available.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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