# Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Orthopedic Unit – Colorado
Start Date: October 12, 2026
Location: Denver, Colorado
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | 36-bed Orthopedic/Neuro unit | RN to patient ratio 5:1
Highlights:
- Work in a Magnet-designated hospital recognized as a Best Place to Work for four consecutive years
- Specialized orthopedic and neuro patient population including total joints (knee, hip, shoulder) and spine surgery cases
- Collaborative team environment with excellent outcomes and high employee engagement
- Utilize Meditech EMR system with specialized orthopedic equipment including immobilizers, braces, and cold treatment modalities
- Supportive night shift team structure with charge RN, volume-based staffing, 1-2 techs, and dedicated unit secretary
- Travelers are welcomed and integrated as valued team members
Requirements:
- Active Colorado RN license or compact state license
- Minimum 1 year of current Orthopedic RN or Medical/Surgical experience in an acute hospital setting
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Ortho/Spine experience strongly preferred
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification preferred
- Energetic, empathetic personality with a good sense of humor
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
Join a high-performing orthopedic team at a Magnet-designated facility that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and employee satisfaction. This unit is known for treating travelers like permanent staff, fostering an inclusive culture where you'll make a meaningful impact on patients recovering from complex orthopedic and spine procedures. Be part of a team that consistently delivers outstanding outcomes while maintaining an energetic and supportive work environment.