Aurora, Colorado
Start: 04/06/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,229 /wk est
1468688
Aurora, Colorado
Start: 04/06/2026
12 hour days
36 hours, 13 weeks
$2,229/wk est
1468688
Job Description:
Join our team as an Operating Room Registered Nurse in Aurora, Colorado, on a 13-week contract working 12-hour day shifts. This role offers the chance to experience a fast-paced surgical environment within a Level 1 Trauma Center, where you will assist in a variety of cases including General, GU/GYN, Neuro, ENT, and Plastic surgeries. You will be primarily responsible for providing specialized perioperative nursing care, preparing patients and equipment, and supporting surgeons during procedures. The schedule may occasionally include float shifts starting as early as 6:45 AM or 8:45 AM, with the flexibility to work alongside a skilled team committed to delivering excellent surgical outcomes. This position demands at least 3 years of OR experience, familiarity with robotic procedures, and recent Epic system experience. Certification in AHA BLS and a Colorado RN license or compact license are required. The role involves working with a minimum of a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio and may require floating between OR units to meet the facility’s needs. This assignment offers a competitive local bill rate of $96 per hour for candidates living within 75 miles of the facility.
Weather:
The weather around this time of year in Aurora typically features mild temperatures with clear skies, allowing for comfortable outdoor activities and scenic explorations throughout the day. You can expect pleasant weather that’s perfect for exploring the city and its surroundings.
Fun Things To Do:
- Day Trip: Denver Botanic Gardens – Enjoy a peaceful walk through beautifully curated botanical displays just a short drive away.
- Day Trip: Rocky Mountain National Park – Explore stunning mountain vistas, hiking trails, and wildlife in this iconic national park.
- Local Attraction: Denver Museum of Nature & Science – Discover exhibits on everything from dinosaurs to space, great for all ages.
- City Tour: Coors Brewery Tour – Sample beer and learn about brewing history at this famous Colorado site.
- Outdoor Fun: Cherry Creek State Park – Go hiking, biking, or enjoy a relaxing picnic by the lake.
Job Specifics:
Location: Aurora, Colorado
Shift: 12 hours per shift, day shifts starting at 10:45 AM, with occasional float shifts beginning at 6:45 or 8:45 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
- Referral Program
- Housing Options
- Continuing Education Program
- 401(k)
- License and Certificate Reimbursement
- Paid Bereavement Leave
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