Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room - $1,763 per week in Aurora, CO
Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Aurora
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room Location: Aurora, CO
Agency: Magnet Medical Pay: $1,763 per week Shift Information: Days
- 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date:
2/23/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with
Magnet Medical to find a qualified OR RN in Aurora, Colorado,
80012! As an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN), you will play
a crucial role in the surgical team, providing direct patient care
before, during, and after surgical procedures. You will collaborate
closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists,
and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective
surgical outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Preoperative Preparation:
Assess patients' medical histories and current conditions to
develop individualized preoperative care plans. Verify surgical
consent, review medications, and prepare patients physically and
emotionally for surgery. Intraoperative Nursing Care: Assist in
preparing the operating room (OR) environment, ensuring sterile
conditions and proper functioning of surgical equipment.
Collaborate with surgical team members to position patients,
monitor vital signs, and assist with anesthesia induction and
maintenance. Surgical Assistance and Instrumentation: Anticipate
surgeons' needs during procedures, passing instruments, sutures,
and supplies as required. Maintain sterile technique and adhere to
aseptic practices throughout the surgical process. Patient Advocacy
and Safety: Advocate for patient safety and comfort throughout the
surgical experience, addressing concerns and ensuring adherence to
surgical protocols. Monitor patients' responses to surgical
interventions, anticipating potential complications and intervening
promptly as needed. Postoperative Care and Monitoring: Transfer
patients to post-anesthesia care units (PACUs) or recovery rooms,
monitoring their vital signs and postoperative status. Assess
surgical incisions, apply dressings, and manage drainage devices
while ensuring patient comfort and pain management. Documentation
and Communication: Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of
intraoperative events, patient responses, and medications
administered. Communicate effectively with healthcare team members,
providing updates on surgical progress and postoperative outcomes.
Continuing Education and Professional Development: Stay current
with advancements in surgical techniques, equipment, and nursing
practices through continuing education and professional development
activities. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and
surgical team debriefings to enhance patient care outcomes. 5
Benefits of Travel Nursing Confront diverse medical cases that
challenge and expand your skill set. Each assignment becomes a
learning opportunity, contributing significantly to your
professional growth and expertise. Each assignment introduces you
to new colleagues, mentors, and professionals in the healthcare
industry. Building a diverse professional network can open doors to
future career opportunities and collaborations. Healthcare
facilities may follow different nursing models and practices.
Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding
of nursing and healthcare delivery. Step out of your comfort zone
and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and
adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that
shapes not only your career but also your character. Working with
diverse patient populations and teams hones your emotional
intelligence. Understanding and navigating different emotions
becomes crucial in providing compassionate patient care.
Requirements Required for Onboarding Preioperative - Circulate
Preioperative - Scrub 29193728EXPTEMP
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