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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in La Junta for RNs

Find Top RN Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in La Junta, Colorado

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in and around La Junta, Colorado. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare La Junta’s OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

La Junta is a great location for OR travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near La Junta

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
    Distance from La Junta: 144 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,777 to $1,958
Weekly Pay*
We are home to a Cancer Center distinguished as a Center of Excellence and the largest Bone Marrow Transplant Center in the Rocky Mountain region.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Denver, Colorado – 80220
    Distance from La Junta: 144 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,583 to $1,745
Weekly Pay*
Highly respected Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its team. 250 bed Level 4 Trauma center
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
    Distance from La Junta: 144 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,583 to $1,745
Weekly Pay*
MedSurg RN needed for Ortho focused 50 bed unit with 1:5 staffing; 350 bed Level 4 Trauma Center. We are home to a Cancer Center distinguished as a Center of Excellence and the largest Bone Marrow Transplant Center in the Rocky Mountain region.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Yuma, Colorado – 80759
    Distance from La Junta: 154 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,060 to $2,270
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87507
    Distance from La Junta: 207 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,925 to $2,121
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from La Junta: 207 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,749 to $1,927
Weekly Pay*
The Registered Nurse is a clinical practitioner who coordinates and implements patient care specific to the age of the patient population served on the assigned units. He/she ensures that quality care is provided in an efficient and safe manner, consistent with the unit’s standards of care. He/she demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the unit and organization.Demonstrates quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice. Treats staff, physicians, patients and families with consideration and respect.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from La Junta: 207 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,749 to $1,927
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from La Junta: 207 miles
  • 8 E,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,749 to $1,927
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from La Junta: 339 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,767 to $1,947
Weekly Pay*
– 700 bed teaching hospital, Level 1 Adult Trauma center, Level 2 Pediatric Trauma center – Expect the unexpected with big-city amenities and Midwestern cost of living! Themed gardens at Botanica Wichita include a wildflower meadow and a Chinese garden. The Museum of World Treasures has Egyptian mummies and a T. rex skeleton. In Wichita you can dine at more than 1,000 restaurants or browse eclectic shops, antique stores, and open-air shopping centers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
    Distance from La Junta: 339 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,767 to $1,947
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from La Junta: 376 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,843 to $2,031
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from La Junta: 376 miles
  • 8 N,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 12
$1,843 to $2,031
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from La Junta: 376 miles
  • 12 D,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 12
$1,737 to $1,914
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73120
    Distance from La Junta: 376 miles
  • 12 E,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,719 to $1,894
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting-edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from La Junta: 386 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 27, 2025
$1,628 to $1,794
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Cardiovascular Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from La Junta: 386 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$1,628 to $1,794
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Cardiovascular Operating unit is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tulsa, Oklahoma – 74136
    Distance from La Junta: 435 miles
  • 8 E,
  • February 4, 2025
  • 13
$2,980 to $3,284
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. This position presents an excellent opportunity to provide optimal patient as a member of an elite team of caregivers.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • North Sioux City, South Dakota – 57049
    Distance from La Junta: 487 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$2,546 to $2,806
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Craniofacial;ENT;General;Neuro/Spine;OB/GYN;Ortho;Urology; Nurse to Patient Ratio: # of Beds: Charting: Meditech Scrub Color: Provided by Hospital; Areas of Float Support: Surgery Special Procedures: Electrocautery (ESU);Laparoscopy Systems;Neuro;Orthopedic Total Joint Systems;Power Equipment;OR Fracture Tables;Robotics Systems;Spinal Fusion Instrumentation;
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Mitchell, South Dakota – 57301
    Distance from La Junta: 489 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,627 to $2,895
Weekly Pay*
Across the Avera system, including Avera Queen of Peace, you benefit from evidence-based care, a strong focus on your safety and comfort while you stay with us, and the best possible outcomes from your particular situation. In addition, you’re assured of outstanding care from the experts at Avera Queen of Peace because the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) shows we meet or exceed national standards on quality measures related to heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, surgical care, emergency care and stroke care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Granbury, Texas – 76048
    Distance from La Junta: 502 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,576 to $1,737
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Sioux Falls, South Dakota – 57105
    Distance from La Junta: 525 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,221 to $2,448
Weekly Pay*
Avera is an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD. Avera serves South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and North Dakota through six regional centers in Aberdeen, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Yankton, SD, and Marshall, MN. No matter where you choose to work and live, bring your expertise to Avera’s patient-centered and service-oriented environment. Join us in providing compassionate nursing care in a true team environment — and work alongside expert physicians and surgeons. At Avera, we provide nationally recognized care. We’re proud of the many awards and honors we’ve earned.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Bentonville, Arkansas – 72712
    Distance from La Junta: 526 miles
  • 10 D,
  • February 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,516 to $1,670
Weekly Pay*
The Operating Room Nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for the care of the patient in the operating room. As a member of the surgical team the RN works with the Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, ORT’s and other personnel to provide patient care in the Operating Room according to State Nurse Practice Act, AORN and regulatory standards, physician orders, policies and procedures of the Hospital and the Surgical Department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: ensuring supplies, timeliness of cases, communication with families, updating of physician preference cards, scrubbing and assisting physicians during surgical cases, and supervision of personnel delivering patient care.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Kingwood, Texas – 77339
    Distance from La Junta: 526 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,666 to $1,836
Weekly Pay*
As a valued member of this Operating Room (OR) unit, you can expect to care for patients with a wide range of conditions, even very complex cases. The respected members of this Operating Room (OR) unit are looking for a team-playing, compassionate RN to join their ranks. – 368 bed facility located 20 miles north of Houston
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Mesquite, Texas – 75149
    Distance from La Junta: 532 miles
  • 8 D,
  • February 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,746 to $1,924
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on OR RN Jobs in La Junta, Colorado

Here are some helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in & near La Junta. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the La Junta and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in La Junta and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel OR Nursing Jobs for RNs in La Junta, CO

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel jobs in La Junta?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common in La Junta and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Operating Room nurse make on average in La Junta and nearby cities?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in La Junta can make an average of $1,934 per week based on recent job availability.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Operating Room staff in or near La Junta?

  • FBOP Federal Correctional Complex Florence in Florence (90.7 miles from La Junta)
  • Centura Health – St Thomas More Hospital in Cañon City (97.1 miles from La Junta)
  • UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central in Colorado Springs (90.1 miles from La Junta)
  • Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree (128.4 miles from La Junta)
  • Parker Adventist Hospital in Parker (126.6 miles from La Junta)

What is the most common contract for Operating Room travel jobs in La Junta?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Operating Room job in La Junta is 13.

Locating Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs in La Junta

In La Junta, facilities like FBOP Federal Correctional Complex Florence, Centura Health – St Thomas More Hospital and UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central, all offer OR departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Knob Hill (zip code 80909), Papeton (zip code 80907) and Roswell (zip code 80907) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near La Junta’s OR job opportunities are Lamar (50.7 miles), Pueblo (60.8 miles) and Springfield (64.6 miles). These are near to zip codes: 81003 (61.6 miles), 80909 (90.1 miles) and 81226 (90.7 miles).

* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.