Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Vail, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: OR - Operating Room
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Operating Room (OR) Nurse in Colorado. This position involves delivering expert and compassionate nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures. The role requires collaboration with healthcare providers and team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Job Details
- Position Description: Responsible for providing nursing care for patients and their families, overseeing daily patient flow, and triaging incoming requests. Delivers patient education to facilitate care plans and promotes wellness.
- Certifications and Education Requirements: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state; Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
- Years of Experience: 0 years required.
- Specialty: Operating Room.
- Shift Details: Days shift, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Responsibilities: Administer medications, perform treatments, assist in procedures, coordinate patient care, and adhere to patient safety guidelines. Demonstrates ability to work independently and with minimal supervision, utilizing Relationship-Based Care principles.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates should apply as soon as possible; credentialing may take up to two weeks. Out-of-state agencies must register in the system and confirm Colorado as their location, even if they have out-of-state addresses.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1310827. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus