Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Lone Tree, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 09/21/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Operating Room (OR) Nurse specializing in spine and joint procedures in a healthcare facility located in the Denver metropolitan area. This position involves supporting a specialized unit with a focus on spine fusions, ALIFs, total joint replacements, and other complex surgical cases. The role offers a seasonal travel opportunity for qualified candidates to contribute their expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Job Details
Position: Operating Room (OR) Nurse
Location: Denver, CO (geographic details omitted as per guidelines)
Schedule: Days shift; 8 hours per shift; minimum of 40 hours per week
Start Date: 09/21/2026
End Date: 12/21/2026
Required Qualifications: Valid surgical nursing license, current hospital Operating Room (OR) experience of at least 1 year, BLS (Basic Life Support), and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications.
Preferred Qualifications: Spine and joint surgical experience, prior Meditech electronic medical record (EMR) experience, and joint scrub experience.
Typical Procedures: Spine fusions, Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF), total joint replacements, and other spine and joint cases.
Unit Information:
Number of beds: 3 ORs for Spine and Total Joint, plus 4 for the International Hip Preservation Center
Staff: Approximately 60 staff members, including charge RN and unit secretary during day shift
Patient Ratios: No specific data available
Equipment: Spinal and joint surgical equipment, Meditech EMR system
On-call: 30-minute response time for on-call shifts, with no overnight shifts required for night call Monday through Friday
Policies: Please refer to relevant unit guidelines and policies, including on-call procedures.
Additional Information: The unit recently upgraded technology and equipment, featuring new surgical tools and instrumentation. Staff members are experienced and dedicated, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care. Schedule flexibility and a competitive team environment make this an attractive assignment for qualified OR nurses.
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 #1304086. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lone Tree, CO
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Instrumentationunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
MEDITECHunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Operating Room Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Surgical Nursingunmatched
Unit Secretaryunmatched
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