Travel OR RN - $1,836 per week

Company : Planet Healthcare

Location : Aurora, CO, 80012

Posted Date : 2 November 2025

Job Type : Contractor

Category : Nursing

Occupation : RN

Job Details

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/20/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel

Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Aurora, Colorado

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Aurora, Colorado (zip code 80012). Join a leading healthcare team in a state-of-the-art hospital, providing expert surgical care in a dynamic, collaborative environment. This travel nursing job offers the chance to work with advanced technology and a supportive staff, all while experiencing the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of Aurora, Colorado—one of the top destinations for healthcare professionals seeking Colorado nursing jobs.

Operating Room RN Job Details

Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel Assignment
Location: Aurora, Colorado (80012) – Denver Metro Area
Assignment Type: Travel Nursing
Start Date: October 20, 2025
End Date: January 19, 2026
Duration: 13-week contract
Shift: 9AM – 9PM (12-hour day shifts)
Hours per Week: 36
Estimated Weekly Salary: $1570–$1680 per week
Facility: Main Hospital, First Floor, 11 Operating Rooms

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Active and unencumbered RN license (Colorado or compact state)
Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room (OR) nursing experience
Experience as an OR Charge Nurse and Trauma Level II experience required
Strong communication and clinical skills; ability to thrive in a fast-paced surgical environment
Flexibility and adaptability to changing clinical situations
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience; Meditech preferred

Key Responsibilities for OR RN

Deliver direct patient care during surgical procedures in a high-volume operating room
Assist with a variety of surgeries: General OR, Neuro/Spine, Cardiovascular/Thoracic (CVT), Orthopedic, Gynecological (GYN), and Robotic procedures
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, including charge nurses, surgical technologists, and specialized trauma, neuro, and cardiac teams
Maintain patient safety and strictly adhere to hospital protocols and clinical guidelines
Demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, and excellent communication with patients and staff

Enjoy the benefits of working in a modern healthcare facility with cutting-edge equipment, experienced staff, and a welcoming team culture. Aurora, Colorado, offers easy access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and a thriving local community—making it an ideal location for travel nurses and healthcare professionals. Apply now to join our healthcare team and take your nursing career to the next level with this rewarding Operating Room RN travel job in Colorado!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us:www.ghrhealthcare.com

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Planet Healthcare Job ID #418994. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR

About Planet Healthcare

Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.

Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.

Our Methodology

Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.

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Benefits

Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus