Location: Granby, CO

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Day shifts

Hours per Week: 40 hrs per week

Candidate Pay Rate: Competitive pay; private shared housing option available with adjusted rate of $85.00/hr when housing is provided

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

• Coordinate and manage the operating room environment as the OR circulator, keeping cases moving smoothly
• Support orthopedic, endodontic, and general surgery cases by anticipating team needs and preparing instruments and supplies
• Ensure patient safety and comfort through vigilant monitoring and adherence to sterile technique
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia, and perioperative staff to maintain excellent patient outcomes
• Document perioperative care accurately and timely in the patient record
• Maintain inventory, prepare implants and specialty instruments, and help with turnover efficiency
• Serve as a patient advocate — communicate needs, concerns, and status clearly to the team and family

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado or eligible for Colorado RN licensure
• Strong orthopedic surgery experience is required — you know ortho cases inside and out
• Previous experience as an OR circulator or equivalent perioperative role
• Current BLS required; CNOR or specialty perioperative certifications preferred
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to follow sterile technique and perioperative safety protocols consistently

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Knowledge & Skills

• Depth of knowledge in orthopedic surgical procedures, implants, and instrumentation
• Proficient in sterile technique and OR infection control practices
• Comfortable with perioperative documentation and basic EHR charting
• Strong situational awareness, multitasking, and prioritization under pressure
• Collaborative approach to working with surgical, anesthesia, and support teams

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay that recognizes your skills and experience
• Private room option in fully equipped shared housing (subject to availability) with a reduced rate
• Travel reimbursement to get you here and settled
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make paperwork painless
• Referral bonus program because great teammates bring other great teammates
• Supportive team environment where your voice matters
• Generous time off to recharge between assignments
• Opportunities for professional development and specialty certification support
• Access to employee assistance resources and peer support
• Flexible scheduling conversations to help balance life and work

Travel Perks: Explore Granby, CO

Granby sits in the heart of the Rockies — explore Rocky Mountain National Park, paddle or fish on Granby Reservoir and Grand Lake, and enjoy quick trips to Winter Park for skiing or mountain biking. Hike scenic trails, soak in nearby hot springs, or savor small-town Colorado dining and local events on weekends. If you love fresh air and big views, Granby delivers.

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