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Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Thornton, CO

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Job Location:

Thornton, CO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 26 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) Thornton CO

A healthcare organization is seeking a skilled and detail-orientedOperating Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join its surgical services team. This opportunity is ideal for nursing professionals who are passionate about perioperative care patient safety and collaborating with surgical teams to deliver exceptional clinical outcomes.

About the Role

The Operating Room RN plays a vital role in supporting patients throughout the surgical experience. Working alongside surgeons anesthesiologists surgical technologists and other healthcare professionals this position is responsible for ensuring safe efficient and high-quality care before during and after surgical procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare patients for surgical procedures through comprehensive assessments and preoperative care

  • Verify patient information surgical procedures and operative sites according to established safety protocols

  • Administer medications intravenous therapies and treatments as prescribed

  • Assist with surgical procedures while maintaining a sterile and safe operating environment

  • Monitor patient status throughout the perioperative process and respond appropriately to changes in condition

  • Collaborate with surgeons anesthesia providers and surgical staff to coordinate patient care

  • Document patient assessments interventions and outcomes accurately and thoroughly

  • Educate patients and family members regarding surgical procedures recovery expectations and postoperative care

  • Ensure compliance with infection prevention standards patient safety measures and regulatory requirements

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives designed to enhance surgical outcomes and patient experiences

Qualifications
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility for licensure

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program

  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

  • Previous operating room or perioperative nursing experience preferred

  • Advanced life support certifications preferred or ability to obtain

  • Strong critical-thinking organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment

Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package

  • Comprehensive health and wellness coverage

  • Retirement savings opportunities

  • Paid time off and leave programs

  • Continuing education and certification assistance

  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

  • Employee wellness resources

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to:

Please complete the online application to be considered.

For more information please contact:

Laura M.
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Equal Opportunity Employer
This dental organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race color religion sex national origin disability or veteran status.


Required Experience:

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