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Original Job Details

This assignment is no longer accepting applications. Its original details are kept below for reference.

This Operating Room travel nurse job in Lakewood, Colorado, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Commonspirit- St. Anthony Hospital. This role follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: Operating Room
  • Facility: Commonspirit- St. Anthony Hospital
  • Location: Lakewood, CO 80228
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3x12)
  • Job Number: 874148

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.

FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Lakewood, 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.

Licensing in Colorado

Compact license accepted. Colorado is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Colorado Licensing Center →

Explore Lakewood, CO

In Lakewood, CO, easy access to the RTD W Line and the trails at Green Mountain Park make it easy to balance work and downtime. The local healthcare market relies on multiple hospital campuses to maintain coverage in high-acuity ICUs and maternity units for the west-metro area. Travelers frequently base themselves in nearby Golden, Littleton, or Arvada to keep their commute manageable while staying close to the foothills. The Belmar district offers plenty of shopping and dining for quick resets between shifts. Lakewood, Colorado is a great fit for nurses who want steady 24/7 staffing coverage and a location that makes it easy to jump between urban amenities and mountain trails on a day off.

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.