Operating Room Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room Location :

• Denver, CO Employment Type : Full-Time, Permanent Schedule : Days | Rotating Weekends | On-Call Required Pay Range : $36.50 – $55.25 / hour (based on experience) On-Call Differential : $4.00 / hour Sign-On Bonus : $25,000 Relocation Assistance : $5,000 (for candidates relocating 75+ miles) Overview A Level IV trauma, high-acuity acute care hospital in the Denver area is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join a large, advanced Surgical Services department.
• This role supports complex adult and pediatric surgical cases in a fast-paced, tertiary / quaternary environment with direct ICU access from the OR.
• This opportunity is ideal for perioperative RNs with strong circulating experience who thrive in technologically advanced operating rooms and value teamwork, clinical excellence, and professional growth.
• Responsibilities Perform comprehensive preoperative patient assessments and preparation.
• Circulate surgical cases and ensure adherence to universal protocols, time-outs, and surgical site verification.
• Administer IV therapy, preoperative medications, and intraoperative nursing interventions.
• Monitor patient condition throughout procedures and respond to emergencies as needed.
• Collaborate closely with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and nursing staff.
• Provide patient and family education related to surgical procedures and postoperative expectations.
• Document patient care accurately and in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards.
• Contribute to evidence-based practice, quality improvement initiatives, and a culture of safety.

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