Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Colorado Springs, CO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80921!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Colorado Springs, CO | Acute Care – Emergency Department

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite | Self-scheduling and block scheduling available

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a Level IV Trauma Emergency Department with 15 beds and 2 trauma bays, maintaining a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Assess and manage a high-volume patient population (35+ patients/day) presenting with common ED diagnoses including abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, dyspnea, headache, and extremity injuries
• Administer and monitor common drips including cardiac, antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic, sedation, and analgesia agents
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, physicians, and mid-level providers; troubleshoot RT equipment including vents, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen as needed
• Participate in triage, Fast Track, and dedicated psychiatric/seclusion room care as assigned
• Fulfill weekend and holiday scheduling requirements; floating within zone 1 may be required based on staffing needs

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Colorado
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, NRP, and NIHSS certifications required
• Demonstrated experience with TNCC and NIHSS protocols
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible; driver's license must be submitted
• Candidates must be present in-state for the full week of orientation, even if initial modules are conducted remotely

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel or contract nursing experience in a fast-paced emergency department setting
• Familiarity with phlebotomy and lab draw procedures (both RN and phlebotomy draw are utilized)
• Experience working in a STEMI-receiving or stroke center environment

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported ED environment with 24/7 in-house security, on-site respiratory therapy, dedicated psych/seclusion rooms, a Fast Track area, and a separate triage zone
• Flexible scheduling options including self-scheduling and block scheduling to support work-life balance

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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