Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR RN) in Vail, CO
Vail, Colorado
Staffing partner
Posted Jun 13 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Rotating
- Unit
- OR
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Rotating
- Term
- Travel
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Staffing partner
- Sunbelt Staffing
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Overtime
- $26.59/hr
- Relocation
- Help offered
- Travel package
- $26/wk meals
About this role
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Embrace your next adventure in breathtaking Vail, CO, a destination renowned for its picturesque mountain landscapes, vibrant outdoor culture, and endless opportunities for recreation.
As a travel RN specializing in the Operating Room, you will have the unique chance to enrich your professional expertise within a premier healthcare setting, all while experiencing one of Colorado’s most iconic locales. Working in Vail offers exposure to innovative surgical practices and leadership styles, enhancing your skillset and broadening your perspective through diverse clinical challenges. You’ll not only grow your resume with invaluable experience, but also find time to explore world-class skiing, hiking, local art, and year-round outdoor adventures.
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Whether you seek professional inspiration or the thrill of mountain living, this assignment offers a rewarding blend of both. Schedule/Hours: Variable shifts aligned with surgical schedules, offering work-life balance and ample downtime. Qualifications &
Experience
Current, unrestricted RN license Minimum of 1-2 years recent experience in an acute-care Operating Room BLS and ACLS certifications required Demonstrated knowledge of OR safety, sterile technique, and surgical instrumentation Excellent critical thinking and communication skills Adaptability to fast-paced, collaborative team environments Key
Responsibilities
Circulate and/or scrub on a variety of surgical procedures Prepare and maintain the sterile field, ensuring patient safety throughout Collaborate with the surgical team to deliver best-in-class patient care Administer medications and monitor patient status pre-, intra-, and post-op Maintain accurate documentation and advocate for patient needs Benefits & Travel Perks: Tax-advantaged housing and meal stipends Travel assistance to ease your relocation Premium compensation for your expertise Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) retirement planning Job security with trusted placements in outstanding facilities Opportunity to experience a unique lifestyle in Vail’s inspiring community Step into a career-advancing assignment where your skills are valued and your sense of adventure is rewarded. Apply today to make Vail your next destination, and elevate your nursing journey while enjoying all the area has to offer! Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals.
Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p13
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Requirements
- RN
Place
- City
- Vail, Colorado
- Median rent
- $1,606/mo
- Local household income
- $98,893/yr
- State price level
- 3% above the national average
- Address
- Vail, CO 81657, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Colorado index 103.1, where 100 is the national average.
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, Vail is a world-renowned alpine resort town centered around Vail Village and Lionshead, with Gore Creek winding through its pedestrian-friendly core. Year-round outdoor recreation—from skiing Vail Mountain to summer hiking trails—defines daily life in this small, scenic mountain community.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Sunbelt Staffing is a healthcare staffing company headquartered in Oldsmar, Florida, specializing in placing nursing, allied healthcare, and education professionals in travel and contract positions across the United States. The company serves as a staffing agency rather than a direct…
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