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OR Circulator & Scrub RN
Grand Junction, Colorado
Community Hospital

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Operating Room RN

Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (32 hours per week, Dayshift)

Job Summary

Perform perioperative nursing duties including preoperative patient assessment, nursing care plan development, operative care implementation, and postoperative evaluation.
Evaluate and document the effectiveness and appropriateness of nursing care provided.
Assist in case setup by assembling equipment and supplies using sterile technique.
Open sterile packs, instruments, and supplies according to sterile technique.
Prepare patients for surgery by positioning, prepping operative sites, confirming procedure and site with surgical team, and assisting patient transfers.
Perform surgical counts (sponges, sharps, instruments) and document nursing care on legal records.
Assist with operating room cleanup and proper disposal of used supplies and sharps.

Required Qualifications

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado.
Minimum 2 years of Operating Room (OR) experience, including OR experience within the last year.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
At least 1 year of surgical nursing experience.

Additional Information

Specialty: Nursing
No prior travel experience required.

Facility

Community Hospital

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Short Term Acute Care
45 beds

ADDRESS2351 G RoadGrand Junction, CO 81501

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About Grand Junction, CO

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

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.

Weather

Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

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.

Things to Do

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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