Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Golden, CO | Nights (3x12)
Lutheran Hospital - Intermountain
Golden, CO
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Golden, CO
Weekly Pay
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$2,139
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
ASAP
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Golden, Colorado, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Lutheran Hospital - Intermountain. This role pays $2,139 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: Lutheran Hospital - Intermountain
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Location: Golden, CO 80033 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
Responsibilities
- Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
- Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
- Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
- Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol
Travel Operating Room Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Colorado and national regulatory bodies.
Lutheran Hospital - Intermountain — Golden, CO
Golden, CO
Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital provides acute medical, surgical, trauma and maternity care at its West 40th Avenue campus.
- The hospital is a Colorado-designated Level II trauma center, with emergency surgical services that include vascular and neurosurgical care. Read More
- Its surgical-trauma unit cares for stable adults with acute medical illness, fractures and general surgical needs, including recovery after joint replacement and spine surgery.
- DNV-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center services include neurocritical care, an inpatient stroke unit and stroke rehabilitation, supporting care from the acute event through recovery.
- Operating-room services span general, orthopedic, gynecologic, urologic and neurological surgery, with minimally invasive and robotic techniques among the available approaches.
- Maternity services cover routine and high-risk pregnancies, with maternal-fetal medicine, vaginal and cesarean births, postpartum care and a Level III NICU for newborns needing specialized treatment.
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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Golden, CO
What certifications do travel OR jobs require?
Most travel OR positions require Basic Life Support (BLS), and many hospitals also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). CNOR is preferred by many facilities but required by only a few. Pediatric ORs may ask for PALS.
What recent OR experience is required for travel OR nurse jobs?
Most OR travel jobs expect confidence in general and orthopedic cases plus several additional service lines such as neuro, spine, urology, GYN, vascular, or ENT. Robotic experience is also commonly requested. Facilities may ask for a service-line skills checklist, so be specific about the cases you have circulated or scrubbed recently.
Do travel OR jobs include call?
Often, yes. Hospital OR assignments commonly include evening, overnight, or weekend call, while outpatient surgery centers are less likely to. Call frequency, required response time, and call pay vary by facility, so confirm all three before you accept.
Will my compact RN license work for this Colorado assignment?
Yes—an active multistate RN license covers this assignment because Colorado is a Nurse Licensure Compact state. For endorsement, know Colorado’s fingerprint rule: a background check from a previous application can’t be reused, because prints must be submitted specifically for the Colorado nursing application. Our Colorado Nursing License Guide has current fees, timelines, and step-by-step instructions.
How much trauma experience can a travel nurse get at Lutheran Hospital?
Lutheran Hospital is a Level II trauma center with emergency surgical support that includes vascular and neurosurgical care. Trauma, ED, surgical, and ICU travelers may work with serious injuries as well as complex postoperative patients.
What does stroke care look like at Lutheran Hospital?
The hospital is a Comprehensive Stroke Center with neurocritical care, a dedicated inpatient stroke unit, and rehabilitation services. Neuro travelers may follow patients from acute stroke treatment through monitored inpatient recovery.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Resources for this Operating Room job in Golden
- Review Colorado nursing license requirements before your assignment.
- View live Operating Room salary data for travel nurses.
- View Colorado salary reports for travel nursing assignments.
- Explore the travel nursing housing center to plan your stay.
Explore Golden, CO
Tucked where the Front Range foothills meet the plains, Golden, CO gives travel nurses a scenic base just west of Denver, with light rail running into the city. The local hospital manages emergency and medical-surgical work, with the large Denver market close by. Twenty-five minutes east on US-6 lies Denver, with Boulder north on CO-93 and Lakewood just southeast. Denver has the bigger hospital hub, a quick run east. Housing here runs pricier than the plains suburbs but buys mountains at the doorstep, a fair trade over a longer contract. Clear Creek runs through the walkable downtown, with the foothills and the School of Mines right at hand.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Operating Room · Golden, CO · $2,139 /wk