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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.

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Search Top Paying Operating Room Jobs in or near La Junta

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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from La Junta: 130 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,552 to $1,710
Weekly Pay*
New OR team member needed for 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service). Named as one of the 20 most beautiful hospitals in the US; opened in 2003, and uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lone Tree, Colorado – 80124
    Distance from La Junta: 130 miles
  • 12 N,
  • December 30, 2024
  • 13
$1,552 to $1,710
Weekly Pay*
New OR team member needed for 286 bed Level 2 Trauma center, located in an affluent suburb 20 miles south of Denver. Private patient rooms, including Amenity Suites (larger rooms, private chef, robes, larger bathrooms, concierge service). Named as one of the 20 most beautiful hospitals in the US; opened in 2003, and uses artwork primarily by Colorado artists to complement the environment and create a feeling of comfort and healing.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Denver, Colorado – 80218
    Distance from La Junta: 144 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,618 to $1,783
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from La Junta: 207 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 17, 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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Santa Fe, New Mexico – 87505
    Distance from La Junta: 207 miles
  • 12 E,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,660 to $1,830
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from La Junta: 264 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$2,037 to $2,245
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from La Junta: 264 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • December 23, 2024
  • 13
$1,878 to $2,070
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
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico – 87106
    Distance from La Junta: 264 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,878 to $2,070
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Farmington, New Mexico – 87401
    Distance from La Junta: 271 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,710 to $1,884
Weekly Pay*
A 198 bed, level III trauma center including state-of-the-art operating suites Provides healthcare to the Four Corners region of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah Services include medical , surgical, and rehabilitation. T he hospital also provides a childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology unit, pediatric unit, inpatient behavioral health unit, day surgery center, and extensive imaging and lab testing services. PCI , Mammography and Laboratory awarded a ccreditation Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S. Reputation 800 Award in Healthcare Farmington, New Mexico Located in the beautiful San Juan River Valley in northwest New Mexico Features three rivers, four golf courses, five lakes and six National Parks and thousands of acres for off-roading! Farmington offers travelers the opportunity for a unique and adventurous getaway in an affordable and friendly community. Lots of attractions- hiking beautiful landscape, kayaking, historical sight seeing 1 hour driving to Durango, CO and 3 hour drive to Albuquerque, NM
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Roswell, New Mexico – 88201
    Distance from La Junta: 322 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,621 to $1,787
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Hastings, Nebraska – 68901
    Distance from La Junta: 329 miles
  • 10 D, 10 E,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,923 to $2,119
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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67220
    Distance from La Junta: 339 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,731 to $1,908
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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from La Junta: 376 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,737 to $1,914
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from La Junta: 376 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,737 to $1,914
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
    Distance from La Junta: 376 miles
  • 12 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 12
$1,666 to $1,836
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from La Junta: 386 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 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
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from La Junta: 386 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 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,
  • January 6, 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
  • Carlsbad, New Mexico – 88220
    Distance from La Junta: 386 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 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
  • Price, Utah – 84501
    Distance from La Junta: 407 miles
  • 10 D,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,974 to $2,176
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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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Tulsa, Oklahoma – 74136
    Distance from La Junta: 435 miles
  • 8 E,
  • January 6, 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.
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Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Lenexa, Kansas – 66215
    Distance from La Junta: 481 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,627 to $1,793
Weekly Pay*
350 bed Level 2 Trauma center; Facility is located in a suburb just south of Kansas City. Local attractions include the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Museum at Prairiefire, Indian Creek Greenway, and numerous other museums and theaters.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Perioperative Nurse – Operating Room
  • Kansas City, Kansas – 66112
    Distance from La Junta: 488 miles
  • 8 D,
  • January 20, 2025
  • 13
$1,433 to $1,579
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
  • Kansas City, Missouri – 64132
    Distance from La Junta: 490 miles
  • 12 N,
  • January 13, 2025
  • 13
$1,585 to $1,747
Weekly Pay*
Esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its team. Unit runs 11 OR rooms every day and perform transplants, burns, neuro, vascular, general, robotic, ortho, ENT, and gyn. 500+ bed Level 1 Trauma center and teaching hospital. KC/KCMO has several outstanding restaurants that have been featured on the Food Network’s “Diners, Drive thrus, & Dives!” AND they have the WORLD FAMOUS KANSAS CITY BBQ TOUR!! The area has recently enjoyed a thriving tech boom, and offers music fans a stunning Jazz scene.
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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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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

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

What are the top paying Operating Room jobs currently available in or near La Junta?

  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $1,710, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 D in Lone Tree (130.2 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – OR with a per week salary of $1,710, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Lone Tree (130.2 miles away)

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)
  • San Luis Valley Health in Alamosa (132.7 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.