Location: Denver, Colorado

Start Date: 10-28-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, days vary; on-call coverage may include weekend second call and additional 12-hour first-call shifts

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $60.90 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, compassionate perioperative nursing care in the Main Operating Room
• Support elective surgical cases across orthopedic, spine, general, cardiovascular, plastics, gynecology, robotics, and urology services
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia professionals, nurses, and support staff
• Prepare patients, equipment, and rooms for a variety of surgical procedures
• Monitor patients closely and respond promptly to changing clinical needs
• Document care accurately using the Meditech electronic medical record
• Participate in on-call coverage and maintain readiness for urgent operating room needs
• Contribute to a flexible, outstanding teamwork environment

Qualifications

• Bring at least 1 year of current hospital acute care Operating Room RN experience
• Hold an active RN license appropriate for practice in Colorado
• Maintain current BLS certification
• Maintain current ACLS certification
• Bring a flexible, collaborative approach to patient care
• Be prepared to participate in scheduled on-call coverage

Knowledge & Skills

• Operating Room nursing practice
• Acute care patient assessment and monitoring
• Perioperative workflow and surgical safety
• Meditech electronic medical record proficiency
• Knowledge of orthopedic, spine, general, cardiovascular, plastics, gynecology, robotics, and urology procedures
• Level 4 Trauma experience is preferred
• Orthopedic and spine experience is preferred
• Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication

Benefits

• Travel assignment in vibrant Denver
• Supportive, teamwork-focused operating room environment
• Opportunity to work with experienced clinical staff
• Exposure to diverse surgical specialties and advanced procedures
• Assignment support from a dedicated healthcare team
• Professional growth in a high-acuity hospital setting

Travel Perks: Explore Denver, Colorado

Explore Denver's scenic parks, visit the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, enjoy the city's vibrant food and arts scene, and take weekend trips to the Rocky Mountains, Red Rocks Park, and nearby mountain towns.

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