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Vail Health Hospital

Registered Nurse Operating Room

Vail Health Hospital, Vail, Colorado, United States, 81657

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Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state‑of‑the‑art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.

Join our dynamic surgical team in the breathtaking mountains of Colorado! As an OR RN in our Main OR, you’ll be an integral part of a high-performing team that handles a wide variety of surgical cases, with a strong emphasis on orthopedics. Work alongside top orthopedic surgeons and utilize cutting‑edge technology, including the da Vinci robotic surgical system, to provide exceptional patient care.

Why Join Us?

Work with

renowned surgeons

in an advanced surgical setting

Live and work in (or near)

Vail, Colorado —a world‑class destination for outdoor enthusiasts all year round

Gain experience with

advanced surgical technology , including the

da Vinci robot

Be part of a

supportive and skilled surgical team

dedicated to top‑tier patient care

We also offer a $10,000 sign‑on bonus, relocation support and housing assistance.

What you will do

Oversee the daily patient flow within the OR suite to optimize patient care, safety and satisfaction

Deliver patient education to facilitate plan of care and promote optimal wellness

Demonstrate ability to delegate care appropriately and according to Colorado statutes

Function independently, prioritizing skills and critical thinking with minimal supervision

Administer medications, perform treatments, and assist in procedures as needed; consistently adhere to patient safety guidelines

Review patient paperwork for accuracy and verify procedures to be performed

Assist in positioning and transport of the patient

Assume new assignments as directed with competence and necessary skillset aligned with AORN standards

Complete patient charting to include pathology, implant logs, tissue tracking, etc.

Deliver excellent service by utilizing Relationship‑Based Care to advocate for safety, patient preferences, and optimal communication through partnering with patients and families

Role‑model the principles of a Just Culture

Perform other duties as assigned; must be HIPAA compliant

What you will need

Experience : Oneyear operating room experience required

License(s) : Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Colorado or a valid compact state required

Certification(s) : BLS, ACLS, PALS required

Computer / Typing : Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computer skills necessary to complete online learning requirements, access online forms and policies, and complete online benefits enrollment

Education : Minimum of an Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018

Pay : Hourly pay based on relevant education and experience; $43.30 – $69.28 USD

Pay and Benefits The hourly rate reflects the level of education and operating room experience required for this position. In addition to a competitive hourly rate, this role offers a $10,000 sign‑on bonus, relocation support, housing assistance and the opportunity to work in one of Colorado’s most beautiful communities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Vail Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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