Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Durango, Colorado. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : OR - Operating Room Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 10 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours Employment Type : Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Durango, Colorado Advance your nursing career as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Durango, Colorado (81301). This travel nursing opportunity places you in a leading hospital's surgical unit, offering hands-on experience in perioperative care while enjoying the scenic Rocky Mountains and vibrant Durango community. Join our healthcare team and discover why Colorado nursing jobs are among the most sought-after in the U.S. Travel Nursing Job Details Assignment Type : Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room Location : Durango, CO 81301 (Colorado healthcare jobs) Facility Setting : Operating Room (Surgery Unit) Shift : 10-hour days (7 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM) Guaranteed Hours : 40 hours per week Contract Duration : 13 weeks (Start : 11 / 10 / 2025 – End : 2 / 7 / 2026) On-Call : One night per week and one weekend per month Weekends : No regular weekend shifts Estimated Weekly Salary : $2,210 - $2,370 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado or a participating NLC state Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room RN experience as a Circulating Nurse Strong clinical skills in perioperative nursing, patient assessment, and surgical support Ability to float to other healthcare units or facilities within 60 miles as needed Operating Room Nurse Responsibilities Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interviews, and review of medical records Develop and implement individualized patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary healthcare team Demonstrate competency in therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, including IVs, wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collection Advocate for patient safety, rights, and well-being at all times Provide patient and family education, assessing learning needs and evaluating teaching effectiveness Deliver relationship-based care with respect for cultural differences and patient preferences Delegate tasks to non-RN personnel in accordance with Colorado state and hospital policy Serve as a professional role model, mentor, and preceptor for new staff and nursing students Participate in quality improvement, evidence-based practice, and ongoing education to maintain clinical competency Maintain professional records and uphold standards of nursing practice in the operating room Apply now to join our dedicated surgical team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this outstanding Operating Room RN job in Durango, 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 421938. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 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. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus
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