Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics OR - Operating Room
Colorado Springs, CO
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Nights

$2,945/week

Posted 5 days ago

Overview

Start Date07/30/2024
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration20 weeks

Pay

7% higher than average Registered Nurse / Pediatric Operating Room Nurse pay in Colorado

Estimated total pay

$2,945/week

Description

Job Description

As an operating room nurse (RN OR), you will manage the care of patients before, during, and after surgery. Working primarily within the operating suite, you will frequently be responsible for preparing the patient, handling and preparing operating instruments and equipment, monitoring patient status, and assisting surgeries as necessary. As a part of your duties, you will provide pre- and post-op education to patients and their families.

Minimum Requirements

At least 1 year of recent acute care experience in specialty
Active RN license

Benefits The benefits of taking a travel nursing job 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

Amber Mock

Cross Country Nurses

Cross Country Job ID #943314. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Operating Room Pediatrics Only

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Cross Country Nurses

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About

Cross Country Nurses is one of the oldest, largest and most trusted nurse staffing agencies in the United States. Join our team and customize a career that lets you shoot for the stars, both on the job and off. We have assignments available at facilities in all 50 states, including a number of exclusive opportunities open only to our nurses. The adventure of a lifetime awaits!

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About Colorado Springs, CO

As a travel nurse in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.

Transportation

Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.

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