
CVOR | Registered Nurse
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Aurora, CO
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 30, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.25
- Weekly
- $2,565
- Yearly (full-time)
- $133,380
- Start date
- December 7, 2026
This job pays about $71.25/hour — 48% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado ($48.20/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado right now
- 1,074 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Colorado from 7 agencies, 272 of them in Aurora.
- Pay in these listings: $7.66 – $115/hour, median $58.34/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Colorado: $48.20/hour ($100,256/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($64.90/hour across 233 jobs).
Job description
Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Cardiac Cath Lab / CVOR | Aurora, Colorado
Apply for a Colorado travel nursing job supporting adult and geriatric patients in a high-acuity cardiac catheterization lab. This on-site Registered Nurse travel contract offers advanced cardiac procedures, collaborative clinical teams, and EPIC documentation in Aurora, Colorado, a growing Denver-area community near outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and the Rocky Mountains.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,500–$2,630
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: December 7, 2026
- End Date: March 8, 2027
- Schedule: 4 shifts per week
- Shift Duration: 10-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
- Weekly Hours: 40 hours
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend, based on unit needs
- Call Requirement: Approximately 3 weekend days and 6 weekdays per month, with a 30-minute response expectation
- Clinical Setting: Three-room cardiac catheterization unit with an average daily census of approximately 15 patients
- Patient Population: Adult and geriatric patients
- Documentation: EPIC electronic health record
- Scrub Color: Provided
Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Colorado
- At least 2 years of recent cardiac catheterization, CVOR, or closely related procedural nursing experience
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
- Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association
- Recent experience with EPIC or a comparable electronic health record
- Strong knowledge of adult diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures
- Additional credentials such as CCI RCIS or CCRN are preferred when applicable
- Ability to participate in scheduled weekend coverage and on-call rotations
Cardiac Cath Lab RN Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care before, during, and after diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures
- Circulate and assist with cardiac catheterization procedures, percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI), stent placements, TAVR, valvuloplasty, Watchman procedures, and related interventions
- Monitor procedural sedation, hemodynamic status, dysrhythmias, and patient response to treatment
- Administer emergency medications, thrombolytics, IV infusions, vasopressors, and reversal agents as ordered
- Assist with sheath removal, vascular closure systems, IABP and Impella procedures, and post-procedure monitoring
- Perform or assist with 12-lead ECG acquisition, IV access, blood product administration, and central line management
- Apply radiation safety, infection prevention, isolation, malignant hyperthermia, and emergency response protocols
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, medications, and outcomes in EPIC
- Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary cardiac procedural team to promote safe, efficient, patient-centered care
Apply now for this Cardiac Cath Lab Registered Nurse travel contract in Aurora, Colorado, and join a high-acuity procedural care team in the Denver area.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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