Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $1,981 per week in Englewood, CO
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Englewood
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room Location: Englewood, CO
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,981 per week Shift Information: Days
- 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Magnet Medical
to find a qualified OR RN in Englewood, Colorado, 80113! As an
Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN), you will play a crucial
role in the surgical team, providing direct patient care before,
during, and after surgical procedures. You will collaborate closely
with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and other
healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective surgical
outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Preoperative Preparation: Assess
patients' medical histories and current conditions to develop
individualized preoperative care plans. Verify surgical consent,
review medications, and prepare patients physically and emotionally
for surgery. Intraoperative Nursing Care: Assist in preparing the
operating room (OR) environment, ensuring sterile conditions and
proper functioning of surgical equipment. Collaborate with surgical
team members to position patients, monitor vital signs, and assist
with anesthesia induction and maintenance. Surgical Assistance and
Instrumentation: Anticipate surgeons' needs during procedures,
passing instruments, sutures, and supplies as required. Maintain
sterile technique and adhere to aseptic practices throughout the
surgical process. Patient Advocacy and Safety: Advocate for patient
safety and comfort throughout the surgical experience, addressing
concerns and ensuring adherence to surgical protocols. Monitor
patients' responses to surgical interventions, anticipating
potential complications and intervening promptly as needed.
Postoperative Care and Monitoring: Transfer patients to
post-anesthesia care units (PACUs) or recovery rooms, monitoring
their vital signs and postoperative status. Assess surgical
incisions, apply dressings, and manage drainage devices while
ensuring patient comfort and pain management. Documentation and
Communication: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of
intraoperative events, patient responses, and medications
administered. Communicate effectively with healthcare team members,
providing updates on surgical progress and postoperative outcomes.
Continuing Education and Professional Development: Stay current
with advancements in surgical techniques, equipment, and nursing
practices through continuing education and professional development
activities. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and
surgical team debriefings to enhance patient care outcomes. 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds
depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you
decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized
certifications. As a travel nurse, you'll work in various
healthcare settings, gaining exposure to diverse patient
populations, medical procedures, and healthcare systems. This
broadens your clinical skills and enhances your adaptability. In
times of public health crises, travel nurses often play essential
roles in vaccination campaigns, disease control efforts, and other
initiatives that contribute to the well-being of communities. Some
travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing
education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay
updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Travel nursing
allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in
new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and
perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your
personal and professional life. Requirements Required for
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